idle problumm

**chrit** · 04-18-2010, 06:20 PM

start the car idle stays at 2.3k grand push in clutch moves down to 1.7k when it goes into first it shoots up to 2k and rest of gears its mellow at about 1.5k any solutions to my problums :D?

**subspec** · 04-19-2010, 06:22 PM

Have you let the motor. Warm up and continues to do the same?

**chrit** · 04-19-2010, 06:29 PM

yeah, i think its the throttle wire

**subspec** · 04-19-2010, 06:34 PM

Try unhooking the throddle from the throddle body. Starting it and see what it does. Mine had this many many years ago lol.

**chrit** · 04-19-2010, 09:26 PM

ok and i got another question, the 17mm plugs next to the water pump senser/ houseing can i take one of the plugs off and put a temp prob in it as an replacement?

**subspec** · 04-19-2010, 09:56 PM

Yes. That's what I did.

**chrit** · 04-19-2010, 10:33 PM

sweet ill do that tommarow, and i took off the throttle cable and it freaded up, so i have to buy a new one, i was told i could use piano wire to make it cheaper but i wana kno if its the same thing?.... bus tommarow to school woohoo :)

**subspec** · 04-19-2010, 11:39 PM

Havnt heard of piano wire. But have heard of bike break cable.

04-18-2010, 06:20 PM	#1 (permalink)
chrit Location: cali, Posts: 233 Join Date: Dec 2009 Last On: 12-17-2011 09:44 PM Vehicle: 95 eclipse gs	idle problumm start the car idle stays at 2.3k grand push in clutch moves down to 1.7k when it goes into first it shoots up to 2k and rest of gears its mellow at about 1.5k any solutions to my problums :D?

04-19-2010, 06:22 PM	#2 (permalink)
subspec angry modder/5th gen guru Location: albuquerque Posts: 7,271 Join Date: Apr 2009 Last On: 12-20-2011 02:57 PM Vehicle: ST184 5SGTE 2nd Vehicle: 02 golf gls	Re: idle problumm Have you let the motor. Warm up and continues to do the same? __________________

04-19-2010, 06:29 PM	#3 (permalink)
chrit Location: cali, Posts: 233 Join Date: Dec 2009 Last On: 12-17-2011 09:44 PM Vehicle: 95 eclipse gs	Re: idle problumm yeah, i think its the throttle wire

04-19-2010, 06:34 PM	#4 (permalink)
subspec angry modder/5th gen guru Location: albuquerque Posts: 7,271 Join Date: Apr 2009 Last On: 12-20-2011 02:57 PM Vehicle: ST184 5SGTE 2nd Vehicle: 02 golf gls	Re: idle problumm Try unhooking the throddle from the throddle body. Starting it and see what it does. Mine had this many many years ago lol. __________________

04-19-2010, 09:26 PM	#5 (permalink)
chrit Location: cali, Posts: 233 Join Date: Dec 2009 Last On: 12-17-2011 09:44 PM Vehicle: 95 eclipse gs	Re: idle problumm ok and i got another question, the 17mm plugs next to the water pump senser/ houseing can i take one of the plugs off and put a temp prob in it as an replacement?

04-19-2010, 09:56 PM	#6 (permalink)
subspec angry modder/5th gen guru Location: albuquerque Posts: 7,271 Join Date: Apr 2009 Last On: 12-20-2011 02:57 PM Vehicle: ST184 5SGTE 2nd Vehicle: 02 golf gls	Re: idle problumm Yes. That's what I did. __________________

04-19-2010, 10:33 PM	#7 (permalink)
chrit Location: cali, Posts: 233 Join Date: Dec 2009 Last On: 12-17-2011 09:44 PM Vehicle: 95 eclipse gs	Re: idle problumm sweet ill do that tommarow, and i took off the throttle cable and it freaded up, so i have to buy a new one, i was told i could use piano wire to make it cheaper but i wana kno if its the same thing?.... bus tommarow to school woohoo :)

04-19-2010, 11:39 PM	#8 (permalink)
subspec angry modder/5th gen guru Location: albuquerque Posts: 7,271 Join Date: Apr 2009 Last On: 12-20-2011 02:57 PM Vehicle: ST184 5SGTE 2nd Vehicle: 02 golf gls	Re: idle problumm Havnt heard of piano wire. But have heard of bike break cable. __________________

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