1986 Honda Accord rough idle

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MARIAH2
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1986 Honda Accord Front Wheel Drive Automatic 190000 miles

hi i just got a 86 honda accord lxi and when its in gear and i am at a stop it acts like its gonna die and when its in nutrul or park its just has a low idle where should i start to begin fixing this problem?
Feb 3, 2010 at 1:20 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check and test the idle speed control/valve and test the throttle position sensor if it has an EGR valve check that too-
Feb 3, 2010 at 5:09 AM
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MARIAH2
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thankyou i will check those and see what happens
Feb 3, 2010 at 10:50 AM
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