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Question: just replaced starter on 2002 toyota camry and now it starts but idle very low.

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Visitor, 2.4L 4 Cylinder, Boynton Beach, FL, July 19, 2011, 16:02

And then it won't stay running. Is there a reset? If so, how to reset it?

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    CHRIS N from Royal Palm Toyota, July 20, 2011, 14:30
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    MOST LIKELY CAUSE IS THAT THROTTLE BODY HAS EXCESSIVE BUILDUP OF CARBON. REMOVE INTAKE HOSE AND OPEN THROTTLE PLATE CLEAN CARBON FROM THROTTLE PLATE AND AROUND. GET CAR TO OPERATING TEMP. AND LET IDLE FOR AT LEAST 3 MINS

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