BX 16V IDLES TO HIGH

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greendale65
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BX 16V IDLES TO HIGH

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Hello all, My bx 16v idles to high then another time it ticks
just right driving along then I stop in traffic then sometimes high
again anyone know what this be. 8) 8) ^^bx>
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Re: BX 16V IDLES TO HIGH

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Sticking second butterfly on the throttle body?
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Re: BX 16V IDLES TO HIGH

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Idle control valve?
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Re: BX 16V IDLES TO HIGH

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Check the above plus splits in all the hoses and TPS on the throttle body.

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