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idle reving

Old Sep 2, 2010 | 12:35 PM
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i have just bought my s60 , its a 2.4ts 2001 , i luv the car however when the car is sitting stationary and running idle it reve from 600rpm to 1500, there is no problem when i drive or change gear , there ar no msgs on the computer saying there is a problem , i need help as to what sensor if any i need to clean or replace, any help in the right direction would be very much appreciated ,,,,, richie
 
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Old Sep 2, 2010 | 01:27 PM
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do a search on electronic throttle control on this car. That could be the prob.. Also make sure u have the latest software update on your tranny.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2010 | 03:37 PM
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many thanks for the quick reply , iv got a price for the throtle unit , wow it isnt cheep lol but i will try the software first i just hope its that , many thanks again , richie
 
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Old Sep 2, 2010 | 05:51 PM
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don't buy a new one yet, clean the TB and see what happens then decide from there.
 
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