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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 09:55 AM
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I've got a big turbo Escort with an idle problem.

Sometimes its just high (17-1800)

Other times its going up and down between 1100 and 1800. Rather annoying...

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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 09:57 AM
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try the tps or the icsv.. i had similar prob's on my 4x4 saph..
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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 10:06 AM
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clean them sensors with carb cleaner,this may solve it.
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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 10:11 AM
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Originally Posted by cossie690
try the tps or the icsv.. i had similar prob's on my 4x4 saph..
ICSV...?
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sorry iscv..idle speed control valve ..
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sorry iscv..idle speed control valve ..
Thank you
Will have a look later today...
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as dave said give em good clean.. the iscv is held in with 2 screw's i took mine out an sprayed cleaner down the hole.. seemed to work ok..
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