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Old Nov 25, 2004 | 05:00 AM
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My next door neighbour has an escrot 1.6 16v,it runs fine but has a dodgy idle every so often,reving up rather than dieing out.
Ive cleaned the throttle body and idle control valve but it stays the same,is there anything else thats a common prob?
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Old Nov 25, 2004 | 10:54 AM
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the idle valves do fail on them , about 60 quid for a new one,
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