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Subject:Re: a/c and idle
From:John Rodgers
Date:Mon, 30 Jan 2006 17:46:09 -0600
rsf wrote:

>My idle shoots up 1000rpm when the a/c in turned on. What factors and
>failure trends are at work here and what needs replaced?
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>Shawn
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Sounds like it's worKing just right to me.

The idle stabilizer increases rpm under the following conditions to
prevent engine stalling:

A/C is  on
Steering is against the locks one direction or the other (power steering)
Cold Engine Start

Regards.

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver