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Old 10-07-2005, 12:48 PM
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Re: egine just keeps revving

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Originally Posted by rojscc
Hi everyone,

this is my first post and its also fair to say I also don`t know much about cars. My problem is this, I have a 1998 1.3 Ford Fiesta Encore and everytime I put my foot on the clutch to change a gear ( both up and down a gear ) the engine starts to rev, the same also happens if I just put the car into neutral when approaching traffic lights, the engine just starts revving.

Any ideas on why this is happening and how it can be fixed would be much appreciated.

Many Thanks
is there a strange "honking" noise when you shut the engine off?is the idle high as well?this almost sounds like a bad idle air control valve.
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