Car runs it idles high and has a whining noise

2016 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
200,000 MILES • 3.5L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CARL AARON JOHNSON
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Car runs it ideal high makes a whining noise and when put in anything and I take my foot off slowly the car jerks then dies and it does the same way in reverse. I saw a small vacuum hose off and all that question tried it again next. it did not do anything. what should I do?
Dec 16, 2016 at 4:46 PM
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Hey CARL,

This sounds like the there is a big vacuum, leak somewhere, here is a guide to help you find it, then you can go from there on fixing it.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-an-engine-vacuum-gauge

Let me know what you find,

Best, Ken
Dec 20, 2016 at 10:42 PM
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