I have a 1995 dodge dakota that some times when I start it runs really rough and the idle is all over the place and will die when i put it in gear to move it but it doesnt do it all the time

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this is a 1995 dodge Dakota with a V8 magnum that some times will run rough when I start it and the tach jumps all over the place and the truck will die. please help

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madmopar answered 10 years ago

possibly the ide air control valve. it is on the driver side of the throttle body.

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Allen answered 9 years ago

Also could be bad intake gaskets if it does it more when cold

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