I changed the compression rings in my engine, also changed my faulty carberator, (installed a used), now my car have a very high rev when it starts and the rev wont go away even if I kick the gas.

Asked by Sherboy Feb 23, 2013 at 09:03 AM about the 1994 Toyota Corolla

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a Toyota Corolla AE 101, 1994 model with a 4A engine (using Carberator). When I go a few
miles,
the car would cutting off like it don't have any gas (but have). The compression rings and carberator
was
changed, now the car has a high rev, not idling properly, overheating and when I sometimes put it in
reverse it would cut off. What is the issue here?

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Is the throttle plate sticking open? Throttle cable snagged? Return spring too weak? Vacuum leak? Could be one of those things.

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