2001 Ford Taurus "cleaning throttle body control" Questions

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...leak. Two look at the throttle body plate and idle air control motor. If the throttle body plate are dirty the seat for the idle air control motor my be dirty. I would try cleaning the throttle

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...cleaning, leave the MAF off. Start the car, it will take a second or two. Rev the engine up and spray brake clean into the throttle, not so much to kill the engine. Do this two or three times. Then ...

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...throttle body and follow it to the firewall. Your throttle body (butterfly could be staying open) The throttle body may need to be cleaned, once these get gunk built up, the butterfly will not close ...

...Throttle body. I would purchase CRC MAF Cleaner and CRC Throttle Body cleaner. you will need to disconnect the induction hose from the air filter and throttle body. On the Taurus the air filter is ...

...throttle body and idle air control motor. Use a toothbrush and brake clean. Also clean the MAF sensor in the air plenum. Don't use a brush on this, just spray it down. Since it idles up and down. It ...

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...a little and then cuts off. Restarts automaticly sounds like your throttle body is dirty. Also could be you idle air control valve. May need to have throttle body and injectors cleaned to fix

...and stalls No it won't ,it has an Idle control valve that isnt working or the idle is set to low or the throttle body is gummed up ,clean the throttle body replace the iac vavle and you should be ...

...up I replaced the ignition control module but it still doing the same thing what else could be the problem Check and clean throttle body also if there's a idle control valve remove and clean that ...

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throttle body and air bypass idle speed control valve cleaned, this is easy to to, pull of the rubber air intake hose off the engine, hold the eng. at hi idle and spray an approved throttle body spray

...throttle body cleaner. Be sure to also clean the port on the intake that it is attached to, and look for vacuum leaks since it is possible your high idle is being caused by a cracked, leaking or ...

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