2008 Honda Civic Car First Started Runs Fine You Into Drive Reverse Engine

2008 HONDA CIVIC
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When car is first started car runs fine but when you go into drive or reverse engine surges from 1000rpm to 1100rpm then warms up and is fine
Jan 25, 2013 at 9:48 PM
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Check coolant temp sensor and IAC motor check for any codes as well, start here. Check for vacuum leaks and check the idle air control valve.
Jan 26, 2013 at 2:53 AM
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