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Idle Speed Changes Under Electrical Load


1. Defective idle control solenoid valve.
2. Pinched hose to idle control solenoid valve.
3. Throttle angle sensor out of adjustment.
4. Throttle body valve stuck open.
5. Fast idle mechanism adjusting screw out of adjustment.
6. Defective ECU.