the idle is too high

2003 FORD ESCAPE
91,546 MILES
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DISCOSLIM
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Will my IAC Valve cause my SUV to Idle higher than normal causing the SUV to pull faster an use more brake power when stopping to keep it from moving?
In park it idle about 1500 rpm when it should be at 800 rpm an when i stop the
transmission jumps into first gear with hesitating resource.
Sep 30, 2011 at 2:50 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Yes IAC controls idle speed by voltage input from PCM
Sep 30, 2011 at 3:02 PM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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DOC,

HOPE YOU DON'T MIND ME SHOWIN' OURS

JUST TO GIVE HIM A GLIMPSE OF THE DEAL

MY PROBLEM WAS JUST THE OPPOSITE

https://www.2carpros.com/questions/2005-ford-escape-rough-idle-at-low-rpm

THE MEDIC
Sep 30, 2011 at 5:05 PM
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