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1997 Lexus GS 300 acelerator problem

Tiny
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  • 1997 LEXUS GS 300
  • 3.0L
  • V6
  • RWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 200,000 MILES
Dear sir

there is no option for toyota aristo, thats why I put lexux gs300 because its a bit similiar

im having a problem

the car is discontrolled

first when it was normal, when I started the engine, the car automatticaaly acelerate a bit to warm up the engine

now I dont know what happeened, the car is making the inverse

its acelreating that bit when the engine is already hot, and when is cold the acelerator is norma;

please help me
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Monday, September 22nd, 2014 AT 1:13 PM

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Tiny
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Is it the engine idle speed that is the issue?
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Monday, September 22nd, 2014 AT 5:43 PM
Tiny
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Yes sir.
What can u do to fix this?
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Monday, September 22nd, 2014 AT 9:01 PM
Tiny
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If it is the idle, check to make sure there are no vacuum leaks. Also, check the idle air control valve (IAC). The IAC is responsible for maintaining the engine idle speed.
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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 AT 4:38 AM

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