Engine idles to fast

FORD EXPLORER
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I have a 2000 ford explorer sport.1000.00 miles, 6 cyl. When I start it, the explorer idles at 2000 RPM's, and never seems to idle down unless I put it in drive? What could be causing this?
Nov 17, 2007 at 5:02 AM
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BLACKOP555
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check your IAC out. IAC (idle air control) it is what sets the idle for the vehicle.
Nov 17, 2007 at 2:20 PM
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