Escort GTi IDLE PROBLEM

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Nov 29, 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.

Nov 29, 2005 | 02:59 PM

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possibly the idle speed control valve?

Nov 30, 2005 | 03:40 PM

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

Nov 30, 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.

Dec 3, 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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