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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