Idle problems 90Q (NG engine)
    Kent McLean 
    kentmclean at mindspring.com
       
    Mon May 22 13:00:58 EDT 2006
    
    
  
Eyvind Spangen wrote:
> I'm having serious idle trouble with my 90Q with NG engine.
> 
> Main problem: It will either idle high, hunting up and down 
> between 1000 and 1500 rpm, or it will idle so low that it 
> almost stalls sometimes it does stall.
Does the NG have an oxygen sensor?  This sounds like a classic 
failing O2 Sensor.  It gives bad readings, which cause the ECU 
to send more/less fuel, causing the hunting at idle.
Can you pull the diagnostic codes? 
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Kent McLean
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy" up in smoke
    
    
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