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2001 Ferrari Other Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Mechanic, Surge.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on February 6, 2010

2001 Other Ferrari Models Surging from idle

Engine Mechanical problem
2001 Other Ferrari Models V12 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 9600. miles

I recently took possession of a Ferrari 456 that
seems to rev up from the idle position for no apparent reason..

Any ideas ??
Avatar Asked by richstrait

Answer

Replied on February 6, 2010

Check for any vacuum leaks, that is usually the cause of idle surges. If it has an idle control valve, be sure itis clean internally.If it has an engine light on the dash, you may need to find a service center capable of scanning the computer for you

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