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Subject:Re: Idle Surging??????/
From:Matthew Pollard
Date:Mon, 9 Apr 2001 11:18:59 -0700

First, how is your gas milage? I went through this whole ordeal and it
ended up being the fuel pressrue regulator.
-matthew

Matthew Pollard             http://www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
Dept. of Chemistry               http://www.chem.uidaho.edu
University of Idaho                   http://www.uidaho.edu

On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, Chad wrote:

> The idle in my van today started to surge when rolling to stop lights. It
> would go up to about 1800RPM and then eventually back down. I replaced the
> temp II and the O2 sensors.  I did notice while fueling it up ( the ever
> present smell of gas that I can't seem to located) that the cheap
> aftermarket gas cap I use has a busted seal around it. Could this cause some
> sort of vacuum leak in the fuel tank???
> thanks,
> Chad 85GL
>

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