2002 Volvo S40 No Idle until vehicle is warmed up

2002 VOLVO S40
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YELSEW2424
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2002 Volvo S40 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive

Car will not idle until engine is warmed up or have been going down the road for a few minutes
Feb 16, 2010 at 5:12 PM
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JIS001
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Try cleaning the idle air control valve and throttle body and see if that helps out. If that does not work then your idle air control valve could be bad.
Feb 17, 2010 at 9:55 PM
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