Volkswagen Polo hunting idle

Car: Volkswagen Polo
Variant: 1.4 auto
Model Year: 2004
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
All of a sudden my car does not hold a steady idle sometimes its holds at 1000rpm but then just drops down also sometimes when i stop at an intersection it just cuts off regardless of engine temp and this has affected fuel economy iv tried increasing the idle but did not help also sometimes ther is a fuel ourder cuming from the vents
Posted: Feb 24, 2012 (12 years ago)
possible fault with idle control valve but may also be a fault with torque convertor
Posted Feb 27, 2012 (12 years ago)

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