car will not idle, stalls

Asked by Melody Jul 15, 2016 at 10:27 PM about the 1998 Buick Century Custom Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Must keep foot on gas to keep from stalling

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KenF answered 7 years ago

Check the Idle Air Control valve. http://www.wikihow.com/Check-an-Idle-Air-Control-Valve

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