1994 Ford Explorer RPM?

1994 FORD EXPLORER
160,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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CDAHL400
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MY 1994RPM have been ford Explorer stressing me out. when I start it it revs to 2000 and falls to 1000 after 10 seconds. on the road thr rpms are always high 2000- 3000RPM at 60-65MPH. When I stop and restart it doesnt start up right away like its flooded?

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Jun 14, 2010 at 5:10 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It sounds like a bad throttl position sensor (TPS). Has the check engine light come on?
Jun 14, 2010 at 8:06 AM
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CDAHL400
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Jun 14, 2010 at 9:45 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I would have the TPS checked and the idle air control valve.
Jun 16, 2010 at 4:35 PM
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