1998 Jeep Cherokee "high idle" Questions

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...IDLE HIGH. Well, the new plugs have suppose to get the right GAP, if ur problem is just the idling, just adjust ur carbs idling screw, move it counter clockwise until a reasonable RPM is reach! Hoipe ...

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...idle high for about ten seconds. While going down the road the engine will die, being a standard though it cranks itself. I thought at first that my transmission was going out then it dawned on me ...

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My Jeep is idling high at 3000 rpm. It idled at 3000rpm when I put it in park. What can cause this? could be the idle speed were the air filter is theres a screw just tweek it down abit

...starting idles high and will not come down fing the idle screw in the carburetor and turn until it comes down to the right idle sound, if doesnt work something must be letting too much gas into ...

high idle at times and a long crank when starting hot or cold does matter. what do you think? any ideas I have an 87 Comanche and it's the same way. If it ever gets too hot or too cold and won't start

...idle is way too high. i think this is a coincidense. i dont see any broken vacume lines. The computer controls the ide...after a jump it needs at time up to 15 mins to reset idle i can only sugest ...

...high idle whenstopping My 98 4.0L Jeep Cherokee Sport 4X4 will sometimes stay at high idle when coming to a complete stop and might sputter if you dont give it a bit of gas. I also have my oil ...

...fails or sticks, the engine can stall or have a high idle speed.  The computer controls idle speed by how much air is allowed into the throttle body.The throttle body could also be very

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idle is not adjustable because of the renix system it uses,but if its idleing to low or high i would check the tps (throttle position sensor)located on the right front on the throttle body.if you have

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high idile starts fine as warms up idile gradualy gets higher till reaches about 2000 rpm turn the idle down. you need a flat head screw driver and find the idle switch and turn it down.

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