1996 Pontiac Firebird COLD IDLE PROBLEM

1996 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
125,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BACKSNAPS
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The engine will rev up to 3000 rpm when its cold. will not resume normal idle spped untill the engine is warm and the ignition is turned off then restarted. any help would be appreciated.
May 8, 2010 at 6:16 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the idle air control valve and see what happens.
May 11, 2010 at 3:23 PM
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