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Tiny
JULY54
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  • 2001 FORD ESCAPE
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 115,778 MILES
I have a 2001 ford escape 4 cyl. 2.0
manual transmission
tach idles steady at 750 but engine rough idle and at times idle reaches 1000 rpm it takes awhile for it to come down
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 AT 2:38 PM

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Tiny
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No CEL? Common things are IAC valve or vacuum leak. Dirty EGR can leak too.
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Friday, December 3rd, 2010 AT 6:42 PM
Tiny
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Ford calls the IAC a ICV. Either means idle control valve.
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Friday, December 3rd, 2010 AT 6:55 PM
Tiny
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Throttle body cleaning(throttle plate)
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Monday, December 20th, 2010 AT 5:53 PM
Tiny
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https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-tune-up-a-car-engine
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Monday, December 20th, 2010 AT 5:56 PM

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