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notsofreelander

New Member

• Mar 20, 2013

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After i have the been for a drive and got the car up to temp every time i got to come to a stop junction or traffic lights after the clutch has been dipped the idle drops right down to about 300 rpm the oil light flickers then back up to about 800 sometimes fluctuates up and down abit but is fine when cold / slightly warm

Any ideas cheers dale

 

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celt69

New Member

• Mar 20, 2013

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notsofreelander said:

After i have the been for a drive and got the car up to temp every time i got to come to a stop junction or traffic lights after the clutch has been dipped the idle drops right down to about 300 rpm the oil light flickers then back up to about 800 sometimes fluctuates up and down abit but is fine when cold / slightly warm

Any ideas cheers dale

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Is it petrol or diesel, if revs drop that low the oil pressure is dropping and will cut out. If its a petrol engine check the advance and retard pipe work is okay sometimes the valve sticks.

 

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notsofreelander

New Member

• Mar 21, 2013

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its a petrol 1.8 ill check the pipe work and try cleaning the valve cheers

 

Freelaner

Landy Driver

• Mar 21, 2013

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Iacv valve blocked most probably