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Clutch affecting idle? #904797 03/20/04 06:16 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 295 Topeka, KS B BlackSativa OP CEG\'er
OP BlackSativa CEG\'er B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 295 Topeka, KS	I'm still having some problems with the idle/surging. I noticed that if I'm sitting still, my car will idle like crap. If I drop the clutch, it'll go from idling bad, to surging. Does this make any connections for anyone? More info here Jonathan '96 Contour Zetec MTX 208,XXX miles

Re: Clutch affecting idle? #904798 03/20/04 02:36 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,570 Petoskey, Michigan R rkneeshaw Hard-core CEG\'er
rkneeshaw Hard-core CEG\'er R Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 3,570 Petoskey, Michigan	Since you mentioned your idle steadied out after you disconnected your TPS, could it be a malfunctioning TPS? I'm no mechanic, just trying to think logically. 1996 Contour SE 3.0 <Alternate Site on CarDomain>

Re: Clutch affecting idle? #904799 03/20/04 02:49 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 295 Topeka, KS B BlackSativa OP CEG\'er
OP BlackSativa CEG\'er B Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 295 Topeka, KS	Yea, it steadied out, but it also kicked up to like 3000RPM. It's possible I suppose, but I guess I just don't know enough about how it works. Jonathan '96 Contour Zetec MTX 208,XXX miles

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