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Hot idle problem - 74 164E 140-160

Is it spewing black smoke when it won't idle?
If so, I would suspect the ambient air temp sensor.
After that I would say the coolant temp sensor (not the one for the gauge.)
These are things that went wrong with my B20F with similar symptoms.
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New Hot idle problem - 74 164E [140-160]
posted by  someone claiming to be Volvo nut forever  on Thu Aug 24 01:44 CST 2006 >


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