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starts up fine but idles really high than low where its
Sent to Car Experts October 26 06:39 PM

starts up fine but idles really high than low where its bout to shut off (does this like twice). if i tap the gas pedal it seems like its drowning, idles low. i let go of the pedal, it idles high agan. after bout 2-3 minutes it relaxes and drives off fine on the road, except for 1 day it shut off on me 4 minutes after driving off. other than that the car seems to be ok after it warms up.

Optional Information: 1996 Buick century 3.1l v6
Already Tried:
injector cleaner, but i put new injectors in 3 months ago

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October 26 6:47 PM (7 minutes and 46 seconds later)
         
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Is the check engine light on?
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October 27 5:53 PM (23 hours and 6 minutes and 37 seconds later)
         
Reply to amedee's Post: yes
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