Over reving

2004 HYUNDAI TIBURON
100,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BOBBYG1959
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Car sat for four years. So cleaned fuel tank and replaced fuel pump. When starting car it revs to 5,000 RPM's.
Dec 15, 2018 at 8:55 AM
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Hello,

Is the check engine light on? If so we should run the codes to see what comes up.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

If not check the throttle body it could be stuck. Here is a guide:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-idles-too-high

Please run down these guides and report back.

Cheers, Ken
Dec 17, 2018 at 3:48 PM
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