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What would cause fluctuating idle during cold startup?

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Re: What would cause fluctuating idle during cold startup?

Right on! Nice lookin car there....
What's up with the sign saying "no vehicles" right in front of lined parking spaces?




I didn't think about the radiator concern, if the engine has low coolant level the FITV may not open/close the right amount if it isn't sensing accurate coolant temperature.
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