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by WIVolvo850
04 Mar 2009, 10:35
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm
Replies: 5
Views: 941

Re: 850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm

I have replaced the IAC and put new hoses on but the car still idles the same. Any other thoughts? Congratulations on your new purchase MIJ.
by WIVolvo850
28 Feb 2009, 05:27
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm
Replies: 5
Views: 941

Re: 850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm

Thank you for your help, I will try to replace it again.
by WIVolvo850
27 Feb 2009, 13:59
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm
Replies: 5
Views: 941

Re: 850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm

I unhooked the battery for half hour and drove the car for 2 hours after to relearn with the IAC valve connected. There is no change with the idle. Thank you for the help and is there anything else that you can think of for me to check?
by WIVolvo850
26 Feb 2009, 10:16
Forum: The ETM Room
Topic: What would cause a car to act strangely
Replies: 1
Views: 1532

Re: What would cause a car to act strangely

You may also want to check the plug wires for cracks
by WIVolvo850
26 Feb 2009, 09:09
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm
Replies: 5
Views: 941

850 GLT has low idle when cold and high idle when warm

I recently bought a 1995 Volvo 850 GLT that idled poor when cold but was fine when warm. The check engine light was always on and the dealership said they replaced the IAC valve. Checking the engine codes, they all read pointing to the IAC valve. Checking the car, it does appear that the IAC was rep...