1997 Dodge Intrepid staying started

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BEAKER4177
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1997 Dodge Intrepid 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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the problem that i am havig is that when i first the car it wont stay started even when i hodl the pedal down just a little bit it will keep running but as soon as i let off of the gas it dies but if i put in gear and start driving it will stay started but it does idle funny it keeps reving between 500 adn 1000 rpm
Apr 17, 2008 at 9:21 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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check it for tune up and check for a vacuum leak
check and clean throttle body and air idle
look for a vacuum leak
do you have check engine light on
get code s
check o2 sensor
Apr 17, 2008 at 10:02 AM
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