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From: Ken Blake <Ken@OneOfMany.com>
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Subject: What causes idle speed to be low?
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:52:55 -0600
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I have a Mitsubishi Lancer 2003 which has low idle speed.
So low that it stalls unless I keep the gas on the peddle.

What causes that?
And more important, how can I adjust it?

Where do I get more information specific to the vehicle?