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07-06-2006, 08:29 PM
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Hey people..........i have an AU2 XR8 that has just developed a bit of a problem.......on a cold start she fires up fine but won't idle..i can even drive it but when i stop the car dies........got home had a look under the bonnet started it up,heard a click and it idled fine.any ideas ????????? cheers
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07-06-2006, 08:53 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Perth, Western Australia
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is it missing?? or does it feel normal when u drive.
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07-06-2006, 08:56 PM
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Nah no misfire..drives fine,but when the revs get down to idle it just dies
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07-06-2006, 08:57 PM
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Formally Kia Chaser
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Newcastle
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Try doing a search - there must be a zillion idle probs - there is actually a thread on this on the 1st page here.
Try replacing your battery, the spring in the ISC, or top up your power steering fluid
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07-06-2006, 08:59 PM
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Cheers was just looking at that thread actually.......sounds like a similar problem.cheers
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