idle air control valve needs work. either clean it inside and out or replace it. could also be the maf sensor
The duration of The Idle Rich is 1.33 hours.
The rough idling, high and low idle, and stalling issues with your 1996 Mazda 626 LX could be caused by several factors such as a dirty or faulty idle air control valve, a vacuum leak, a malfunctioning throttle position sensor, or a clogged fuel filter. It is recommended to have a professional mechanic diagnose the problem to properly identify and address the issue.
The Idle Rich was created on 1929-06-15.
Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich was created in 1914.
Might just be the IAC valve, IDLE AIR CONTROL valve that's in the back of the engine, pass side, a real bear to get at. Very possible bad 02 sensor or sensors.
The Idle Rich - 1914 was released on: USA: August 1914
No it will not; Need to check MAP sensor, coolant sensor, fuel pressure regurlator Mass air flow sensor if it has one. IS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON ??? If so scan engine with scanner. GOOD LUCK.
The Idle Rich - 1921 was released on: USA: 26 December 1921
The Idle Rich - 1929 was released on: USA: 15 June 1929
Yes. IT can make the engine run to rich, and then cause misfires
There are several signs, My experience was a engine that ran very rich. My sparkplugs smelled of gas and rough Idle with no real power. The role of the valve is to re-use a portion of your own exaust for better engine performance, fuel economy, and emmisions output. Engine Rough idle and poor acceleration can be caused by a faulty EGR valve.