idle speed low when warm, rev counter reading 600 rpm tries to cut out when coming to a stand still when dipping the clutch

Asked by hjp1971uk Jan 25, 2010 at 05:58 AM about the Volkswagen Polo

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

idle speed low when warm, rev counter reading 600 rpm tries to cut out when coming to a stand still when dipping the clutch, i can rectify this when i switch my rear window heater on and off, but when i come to the next junction and dip my clutch, the car ticks over at the 600rpm.

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hjp1971uk- I was curious if you found what the problem is? I have been having the same problem for the past week, I have a 98 Cabrio. Let me know what you found out....

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i had the same problem,cleaned the throtle body and took it for a reset,running smooth now.

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