2001 Ford Mustang High idle when starting

2001 FORD MUSTANG
80,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DEJASHAINIC
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when first started the idle goes up high over 2 then goes down to over 1 and then will go down to 1.
Feb 6, 2010 at 1:27 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the idle air control valve and see what happens
Feb 6, 2010 at 1:52 PM
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DEJASHAINIC
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Where is it located?
Feb 6, 2010 at 3:07 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Its on the throttle body it looks like below:


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/12900_iac_valve_ford_11.jpg

Feb 6, 2010 at 8:27 PM
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DEJASHAINIC
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Thanks again. I so appreciate your help! :-)
Feb 7, 2010 at 7:48 AM
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