Engine revs high on cold start and continues for.

Tiny
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  • 2001 SAAB 9-5
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Engine revs high on cold start and continues for a couple of minutes before settling down.
Saturday, March 30th, 2013 AT 10:10 AM

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Tiny
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A Saab 9-5 has no idle air bypass valve. This is handled by the throttle body. It might be the case that the throttle body has to be cleaned or replaced.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers, Roy
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