idle

1997 FORD TAURUS
169,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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so i still have idle problem i did full tune up except fuel filter so far checked all coil packs all good i just recently changed iac valve once car is warm it jumps like it did before what do i do now ?
without having to spend money taking it to garage or should i just bring it lol

when the hood is popped the engine looks like its moving more then it should i know on this car the motor mounts r liquid filled so maybe the liquid is gone ?
Jan 31, 2011 at 1:32 AM
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Check engine light on
checked for codes ,pending codes !
Check for vacuum leaks
check coolant
Jan 31, 2011 at 1:58 AM
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no check engine light is on coolant is good no codes show up at all could a spring loaded gas cap cause the jumping ? like ever since i got the car in july its been jumping when i put gas in it and i put gas cap on there is no clicking or anything so i know its on there ?
Jan 31, 2011 at 3:20 AM
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could it be my o2 sensor or should i just bring it in to garage ?
Feb 3, 2011 at 10:18 AM
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