2006 Kia Spectra Car idling very high then when stopped it

2006 KIA SPECTRA
41,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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SSNOWDEN2
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My car is idling very high on its on when I come to a stop light then it cuts off there are no warning lights before this happens. Any idea what this could be?
Oct 29, 2008 at 11:21 AM
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ZACKMAN
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Check your idle air control motor and your throttle position sensor.
Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07 PM
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