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Old 31-05-2010, 10:25 PM
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hi there my scort was not idleing when cold so went on F.E.C and was told to remove and clean the icv. so done that today but now it is worse than before it doesnt even try idleing now not even when engine is warmed up. any ideas? also i took the inlet manifold off to do this as i could not get my car up on ramps. help me plz.
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I'd be looking for a air leak first.
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yea have changed the gasket and it is running better but still not right now it sort of idles but also revs itself up quite high
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