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Question: I need to adjust the idle on the engine

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nicky42, 3.0L V6 DOHC, Dearborn Heights, MI, December 27, 2009, 10:15
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How do I adjust the idle on the engine.

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    Bret Bodas January 20, 2010, 08:33
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    There isn't an idle adjustment, it's all done electronically. You can clean the throttle body, but other than that, if you have an idle problem there is something wrong. Check for vacuum leaks and diagnostic trouble codes in the engine module.

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