1989 Mazda 323 cutting outing

1989 MAZDA 323
94,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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DAVECH
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just got my Mazda 323 love it but when the car has warmed up it seems to struggle to tick over when i stop and on occasions it actually cuts outs its ticks over at about 700/800 revs but drops to 300/400 revs then picks up again but has i said it does also cut out it starts back up without any problems any ideas to help
Apr 26, 2008 at 3:13 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure/idle speed control valve and throttle position sensor.
Apr 26, 2008 at 7:04 PM
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