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have to depress accelerator to start 95 contour


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joesam
11-25-2005, 08:03 PM
I have a 1995 contour. In order to start this car I have to depress the accelerator. Sometimes i have to pump the accelerator a number of times before it starts. I have replaced the fuel filter, had the fuel line,injectors cleaned. this did not help. Any ideas?

l-m tech
11-29-2005, 01:37 PM
I have a 1995 contour. In order to start this car I have to depress the accelerator. Sometimes i have to pump the accelerator a number of times before it starts. I have replaced the fuel filter, had the fuel line,injectors cleaned. this did not help. Any ideas?
sounds like you need a new idle air control valve.some people clean them with brake clean sometimes it works ,sometimes not

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