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funny idle

PostPosted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 4:37 am
by KingcoupeO
ok my car idles funny
its a b18c
its varies between 500 sometimes then sometimes its jumps between 8 and eleven .... sorta sounds like its gotta cam, but lets face it .. it doesn. any ideas?

PostPosted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 6:19 am
by asianrob
might need to add a little bit of coolant. some times if you dont have enough coolant it will idle like that

now if that doesnt work. you could look at your fast idle vale and adjust that.

PostPosted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 12:47 pm
by KingcoupeO
that makes sense since i just changed my coolant yesterday thanks alot man

PostPosted: Thu Sep 03, 2009 6:12 pm
by sir chap
check ur idle contol valve give it a clean out

PostPosted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 11:27 pm
by Tristanw10
I have done all of these things and mine still does it, cleaned IACV, FITV, checked TPS, bled coolant system, running out of options any ideas?

PostPosted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 11:43 pm
by 99cx
yeah had the same thing a few days ago.
CLEAN YOUR FITV Valve. bottom of your throttle body
it will go away! :thumb: :thumb: :thumb: