Escort GTi IDLE PROBLEM

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29-11-2005, 04:47 AM

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Escort GTi IDLE PROBLEM

Hi! Just bought a 97 GTi 85k f.s.h. Whether hot or cold it idles around 2000 revs, sometimes dropping to 900 if you blip the throttle, but not always. Anyone tell me what the problem is? Thanks.

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29-11-2005, 02:59 PM

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possibly the idle speed control valve?

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30-11-2005, 03:40 PM

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My mate had one that was like that,sure it was the air flow meter

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30-11-2005, 04:12 PM

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Yeah, Mine was the air flow meter, took it to ford and they sorted it, no probs.

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03-12-2005, 10:39 PM

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sounds like airflow try disconnecting it and see how it idles could also be the idle control valve sticking

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