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Old 07-27-2006, 06:37 AM   #1
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idle problems on sportage

my engine light is on and when ticking over it tries to stall for about 5 seconds then the rev counter comes bak up to tick over mode but yesterday was reving betwen 2 and 3 thousand revs on its own like i was reving it been told could be a crank sensor

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Old 07-27-2006, 08:57 AM   #2
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Re: idle problems on sportage

have any codes for us???
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Old 07-27-2006, 10:46 AM   #3
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Re: idle problems on sportage

since been told its the cat and box as its faulty its sending wrong signals to the ecu is this possible
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Re: idle problems on sportage

Common issue with idle problem is Idle AIr COntrol valve. Easy to take out (2 screws) and clean with gas or carb cleaner.
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