Engine revs up in neutral park and drive

2001 MAZDA TRIBUTE
190,000 MILES • 3.0L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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BIGRED37
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When I start my vehicle revs to 4000 rpm and when I am in gear it just takes off by itself. any help with this would be greatly appreciated. thank you
Feb 13, 2017 at 8:26 AM
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JIS001
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Verify you have no vacuum leaks. If no leaks found then replace the idle air control valve. We should run the cdoes as well, this guide will help.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing


Please go over this guide and report back.

Feb 13, 2017 at 8:38 AM
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BIGRED37
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Thank you I will try that.
Feb 13, 2017 at 8:58 AM
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