Engine Starting Problem

1993 TOYOTA PICKUP
115,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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BUSDRIVER69
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what would make the engine idle fast then stop when starting engine?
Dec 13, 2010 at 6:13 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I'm not sure I understand. It idles fast, but stops when starting? Has the check engine light come on? Have you checked the idle air control valve? Any vacuum leaks?

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Joe
Dec 13, 2010 at 6:15 PM
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