1987 Volkswagen Cabrio no idle

1987 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET
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SIDETRAC5
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1987 Volkswagen Cabrio 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual

car starts fine even in cold weather but as soon as it warms up it looses it idle and dies and you have to keep your foot on the gas to keep it running
Jan 22, 2009 at 11:03 PM
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ISLAND_PRIDE71
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If its carbuerated check the choke plate adjustment and also the fast idle cam and curb idle adjustment
Jan 22, 2009 at 11:13 PM
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