# question about idle **URL:** \ **Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\ **Created:** [January 23, 2007, 10:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688 "2007-01-23T22:31:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![mpl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e480ec/32.png) [@mpl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mpl)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2007, 10:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/1 "2007-01-23T22:31:15Z")
start this morning, just about to my working place, my car just start idle really bad like 0-1000rpm… almost everytime i put the gear to n, the engine just stall…sometime just go to 100 and go back to 900 and 200 and 600rpm … on the way i back home is still the same… but just about 10 min b4 i got to home the car just runs like normal… i had this issue like a year ago. but after i did a tune up, this issue just gone any idea?? btw, its a stock 92’ 240sx 5spd ---
**Author:** ![TravyPoo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/838e76/32.png) [@TravyPoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TravyPoo)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2007, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/2 "2007-01-23T22:52:04Z")
my 240 did the same thing. turned out to be a burnt valve. or it could be this as well: > **[Fix your stumbling idle in your KA - Zilvia.net Forums | Nissan 240SX (Silvia)...](http://zilvia.net/f/showthread.php?t=96967)** > > Zilvia.net Forums | Nissan 240SX (Silvia) and Z (Fairlady) Car Forum ---
**Author:** ![mpl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e480ec/32.png) [@mpl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mpl)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2007, 11:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/3 "2007-01-23T23:15:54Z")
> [@TravyPoo](#): > > my 240 did the same thing. turned out to be a burnt valve. or it could be this as well: > > [Fix your stumbling idle in your KA - Zilvia.net Forums | Nissan 240SX (Silvia) and Z (Fairlady) Car Forum](http://www.zilvia.net/f/showthread.php?t=96967) thx… did u try to use the cleaner?? and which valve ? ---
**Author:** ![TravyPoo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/838e76/32.png) [@TravyPoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TravyPoo)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2007, 12:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/4 "2007-01-24T00:00:24Z")
ive never tried that cleaner thing, i sold my 240 before i knew about this link. the guy who bought my 240 later on found the valve problem. ---
**Author:** ![Nis240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a9a28c/32.png) [@Nis240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nis240)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2007, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/5 "2007-01-24T16:53:59Z")
Great post…No info about car or engine. :axe: :axe: :axe: :axe: ---
**Author:** ![mpl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e480ec/32.png) [@mpl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mpl)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/6 "2007-02-03T02:03:35Z")
i used the intake cleaner thing … spent about 3/4 can. just works for a couple day… now the idle still … ---
**Author:** ![imported\_brian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/b3f665/32.png) [@imported\_brian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_brian)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/7 "2007-02-03T16:00:55Z")
If I recall correctly one of my buddies got something that burns really hot to clean out all the ingectors and remove most of the carbon that builds inside the cylenders…I wish I rembered what it was called ---
**Author:** ![ohsoslo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/cab0a1/32.png) [@ohsoslo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ohsoslo)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-idle/145688/8 "2007-02-03T20:43:56Z")
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