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by Foxy87
19 Jul 2011, 21:54
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: High Idle, Rough Starts and stalling engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1994

Re: High Idle, Rough Starts and stalling engine

My car speedometer is 3-5 mph slow depending on how fast I'm going. So i figure that means my odometer is off by about 2 miles every 20. I've been getting about 24 mpg but that is probably closer to 22. I do mostly freeway driving though so even if its idling high, I'm pressing on the gas pedal to m...
by Foxy87
18 Jul 2011, 21:46
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: High Idle, Rough Starts and stalling engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1994

High Idle, Rough Starts and stalling engine

Hi, I have a 1987 Volvo 240 station wagon and I've been having some engine problems. It started last summer when it started to have a really fast idle. I shut the car off to stop the high idle and it wouldn't start again after that. It tried starting and turned over until it would start really rough...