i have a 1990 cruiser with a 3f motor and it just cuts out and does not idle. its just started happening

Asked by Roybe81 Jan 08, 2013 at 04:36 AM about the 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

so it starts fine, runs fine, then when i take my foot off the accelerator it doesn't return to idle , it cuts out. if i leave the choke on its fine but thats only a short term fix.

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DavidH25 answered 11 years ago

It has a manual choke? Like with a carburetor? If so turn the fuel/air mix screw all the way in (to the right, clockwise) then back it out 1and 1/2 turns and see what happens, but when you do this, count how many turns it is now so it can be put back where it is nowif it gets worse

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