2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse idle

Tiny
CRNAIV
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  • 2000 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 103,000 MILES
I installed a new battery and after that it ides so low that it stalls at every stop -- any ideas on what to do?
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 AT 2:22 PM

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Tiny
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It will either clear up on its own after a few drive cycles(most likely) or you may have a problem with the idle air control valve. Try cleaning the throttle bore and go from there.
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008 AT 2:27 PM

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