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Re: high idle problem

To: "Sean D. Scott" <seanscott@webzone.net>, <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: high idle problem
From: bruce haden <bhaden@ucsd.edu>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 07:44:47 -0700
>I drive a 91 Toyota MR2.  For the last two months the car has been
>suffering from a high idle problem.  The car wants to rev up when the load
>is taken off of the engine.  the idle can be brought back on line with a
>quick punch on the pedal.  If anyone has any suggestions please let me
>know.  I have tried several things without any help.

My Turbo Mustang had a sililar problem and eventually traced it to
a bad throttle position sensor sending erroneous info to the computer,
which responded by raising the idle speed. Could be a lot of other things
also.....but you probably knew that huh.


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