1993 Chevy Lumina car will not idle

1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA
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1993 Chevy Lumina 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
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my 93 chevy lumina will not idle, when i crank it over i have to give it some gas and if i let off the throttle it dies. it runs fine when its on the highway. any suggestions?
Apr 10, 2008 at 11:43 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Inspect and test the idle air control valve and throttle position sensor-if it continues check the EGR and PCV valves-
Apr 10, 2008 at 11:52 PM
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idle air control valve and throttle position sensor did fix the problem. you guys are great..
Apr 18, 2008 at 11:47 AM
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Apr 18, 2008 at 12:54 PM
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