Plugged idle control valve/throttle plate may cause rough idling on Ford Bronco

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Rough or unstable idling could be caused by the idle control valve and throttle plate being plugged with carbon.

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Ford Bronco vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 180,000 miles
(180,000 - 180,000)

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