2003 Ford Escape engine will not idle properly

2003 FORD ESCAPE
138,500 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MIKEWINTON
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upon start-up , the engine reves up to about 4000 rpm and will not idle down.
Oct 8, 2008 at 11:46 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Either a vacuum leak or a stuck Idle Air Cotrol Valve
Oct 9, 2008 at 1:05 AM
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