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Idle issue

Old Jan 22, 2012 | 11:48 PM
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Hey guys, I got a 2000 Protoge and somedays whe the clutch is engaged the idle is lower than normal and will squeel when it drops low. Umm anything else yo need to know just ask :P Any help appreciated thanks!
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 05:34 PM
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Check the drive belt tension. You may need a new drive belt and you may need to lightly roughen the pulleys with sandpaper if they have been polished by the belt.
 
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