1999 Vauxhall Astra astra 1.8 cuts out

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MAXEDOUT00
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1999 Vauxhall Astra Front Wheel Drive Manual 105 miles

my astra when ideles sits at 500 rpm instaet of 1000 so when im brakin it cuts out is this an electrical fault or can it somehow be ujusted back to 1000 rpm where it wont cut out
Feb 5, 2010 at 2:58 AM
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DAVE H
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electrical .. check the IAC (idle air control) valve
Feb 6, 2010 at 9:30 PM
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