1988 Honda Accord engine surging

1988 HONDA ACCORD
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COMEONDONCOLE
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Engine Performance problem
1988 Honda Accord 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 99999+ miles

The engine will surge to 3000 rpm on an intermittent basis. This occurs at any engine temperature.
Oct 21, 2008 at 8:35 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Hi comeondoncole and welcome to 2carpros

Try cleaning out the idle air control valve/motor or the speed controller and also the throttle position sensor checked out-Might want to check fuel pressure to ensure its within specs
Oct 21, 2008 at 8:50 AM
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