1998 Acura EL Repair Question
Topics covered: Engine, Coolant, Vacuum leak.
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Asked on March 11, 2011
Engine revs up and down while idling
1998 acura el 1.6 only 178000 kms.you step on the fuel to go and engine seems boggy;another issue was engine revs up and down while iding,sounds like its whistling
Answer
Replied on March 11, 2011
The engine bogging down could be due to ignition or fuel problems and if a tune-up hd not been done, that is where you should start.
The surging could be due to low coolant level, faulty IAC, clogged coolant hoses to IAC or vacuum leakages.