idle

  1. Nick Nick

    2.0 8v cutting out fixed, now lumpy idle & blue smoke

    Hey all again, After fixing the cutting out problem, I now seem to have another problem although not as annoying. My car now seems to idle badly about 2 minutes after starting it. Its fine when I start it in the morning after being on the drive all night, but 2 minutes up the road, it...
  2. miss-fire at idle and rattle when hard acceleration

    has anyone had a missfire at idle but no loss of power on a pd130 engine, can feel is shake through the car :( and when u accelerate fast theres a rattle sort of from where the turbo sits sounds kinda like heat sheild but nothing obv after having a look and ideas ?:cry:
  3. darth_vader_helmet

    Idle speed?

    Hi guys, my arose is idling at around 1,100 rpm at standstill, I believe this to be far to high but cant see anywhere in the owners manual stating what it should be :confused: Can anyone help?
  4. LC Std Exhaust Question / ticking at idle

    Hi all, I got a 53 plate Cupra at the weekend and have a couple of quick questions; - the previous owner claimed to have changed the exhaust back to standard but I've looked underneath and the middle pipe is a different bore, I suspect a bodge. I'm going to get the middle replaced with...
  5. Tartan58

    110 TDI Idle Speed?

    What speed (rpm) should the 110 TDI idle at when warm? I've noticed mine is idling at about 900rpm which seems a bit fast, but I can't remember if it's always done this or not.
  6. DaNnY_LaD

    Odd idle?

    When i sometimes start my car up...it will rev to around 2.1krpm and stay there for 3-4secs and go down to normal idle.. Is this Right? thanks
  7. Idle too low

    just bought my ibiza and it runs ok just its ideling low whch i think is causing the car to cut out when in neutral going down a steep hill. and when parked up with the engine running randomly the oil and power steering light come on but not stayed light. any help is appriciated
  8. Leon_MHX

    Turbo wistle when engines idle

    As said above im getting faint turbo whistle after then cars been run (up to temp) then when i stop and let it idle for a few minutes i can hear it. Then if i rev the engine it will go then usually come back a couple of minutes later. Im pretty sure its the turbo as you hear it stood at the...
  9. weird vibration on idle

    Hi all since monday, my car has started making a weird vibration on idle, as soon as i go to move the vibration stops, i checked the mounts on the engine, the one on the drivers side of the engine is fine, very little movement, but the one below the airbox has quite a bit of play to it, loads...
  10. captin_urbis

    anyone understand the auto choke system?

    my problem is, when cold starting the car does not idle, i have to keep my foot on the accelerator pedel (even when braking for some lights i need to take it out of gear then left foot brake while keeping the car from cutting out due to not idleing properly, when the car is warm it will idle...
  11. Snowsurfer

    Cupra idle when sat on a hill.

    Has anyone one else noticed their cupra idle funny when its sat on a hill ? I sometimes find the idle a little lumpy anyway but it is definatly more noticable when sat on a slight hill either facing up or down.
  12. lumpy on idle tickover and acceleration

    hi there i'm new to this forum so hello to everyone!!! was wondering if anybody could help me? i have a 99 ibiza 1.4 sxe and about a week ago was driving to work and it started to miss while driving and then stalled at traffic lights. i started it again (just) but had to rev the hell out...
  13. benuk

    slight idle 'whistle' when cold

    Continuing with my car 'idle' questions theme... lol Something I noticed a couple of times when the weather is cold like today. I was warming the car up, it had been on for a few minutes, I went into the house to get something, when I came out I noticed a slight 'whistle' sound coming from...
  14. mickeykdan

    Losing Power Whilst Idle at Traffic Lights

    I had just been on a 30 min drive around town. As I was coming home I had to stop at a traffic light. The car was idling fine until i took the handbrake off and put my foot on the gas. For the 2nd time in about 4 months my car cut out leaving me stuck at the front of the queue at the traffic...
  15. robreidmotors

    Perfect running, slide idle bumpyness

    This engine runs perfectly, crisp, smooth, accelerates cleanly, with the one odd exception of idling constantly at the right revs, but slightly lumpy. Ive done all the ignition, cleaned throttle body, cleaned idle valve, run expensive cleaner through the fuel and still its lumpy. I also...
  16. cookieboy

    idle problem

    Hi as you can see im new to this site im just looking for a wee bit help.. I have a 04 leon cupra r 225bhp it has been mapped now the problem it has started to idle between 1k and 1500k and 3 lights have came on the dash epc,engine management and traction controll... The car also went into limp...
  17. benuk

    1.9 TDI 130 - some smoke when cold and idle

    I have a 1.9 TDI 130 Ibiza (for 2 months now), I have noticed when left from cold to idle for a a few minutes (or when cold and idling and you rev a bit) there is visible grey exhaust smoke. Its fine when actually driving (or idling) and the engine is warmed up . I am used to a KA (Mrs car)...
  18. captin_urbis

    idle control?

    now i have had this for a while thought i could figure out how to sort it out but... when i start my car i have to keep my foot on the gas and keep it idling at 1000rpm, when im driving if i change gear in a 'cant be arsed mood' the revs drop to 250rpm then battery light comes on then i...
  19. erratic idle

    i have a 99 1.4 ibiza and engine idle is erratic. also when the clutch is depressed the engine cuts out, any ideas:p
  20. 1.6S erratic Idle

    hi am having a few probs with my mk1 leon 1.6s 16v, prob been posted before but couldn't find anything, first and main thing is the idling on the car, it seems to be erratic when the car has warmed up, some times stalling because it drops low?? when im in traffic it just goes up and down...
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