2000 Subaru Outback engine dying

Tiny
KARIN IDA
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  • 2000 SUBARU OUTBACK
  • 2.5L
  • 4 CYL
  • AWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 180 MILES
Engine dies after two miles when you com to a stop. Have been told idle control valve is problem, after dies first time, no more till next day
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014 AT 1:19 PM

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Tiny
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If the IAC was faulty you would have constant problems maintaining an idle, it may just be a bit stick and when warmed up it is ok, take it off and clean it with throttle body cleaner, see how that works.
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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014 AT 9:44 PM

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