2003 Toyota Highlander wont start

89,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BOBANDMIN
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my highlander wont start but the engine turns. if i hold the gas peddle down it starts but when i let up it dies. the engine trys to start but wont
Sep 14, 2008 at 6:41 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi bobandmin,

The idling system is malfunctioning. You need to check/clean the throttle body and IAC.
Sep 30, 2008 at 5:14 AM
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