Eratic idle loading

1989 CHEVROLET TRUCK
100,000 MILES
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COWMAN7786
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Cranks fine very fast idle then goes to loaded condition smoking and wants to die then racing again
Sep 3, 2011 at 2:33 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the idle air control valve and see what happens
Sep 3, 2011 at 3:09 PM
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COWMAN7786
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Where is idle air control value located and what does it look like
Sep 4, 2011 at 9:27 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Its on the throttle body-get a repair manual you'll be needing it-
Sep 4, 2011 at 10:36 PM
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