Re: Fast Idle on Dak 6 cyl

From: Jim Miller (jim76712@swbell.net)
Date: Mon Dec 25 2000 - 11:44:01 EST


Only when first started and it will idle down almost immediately like in 2 or 3
seconds. Fuel injected engines do not need a fast idle when cold like a
carburated engine does. If the engine does not stall when cold you do not have
a problem.

tom & cyndi bigler wrote:

> Can anyone tell me if a 1999 Dakota 6 cylinder engine (5 spd) is suppose to
> have a fast idle? My truck starts and warms up fine, but it never goes
> above 800 rpms. Temps in Omaha have been below zero almost every night.
> Please advise.



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