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    Rough Idle

    Rough, hunting or high idle.

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    • Diagnosing P0421 and P0401 After an Engine Swap on a 2016 Outlander Emissions & exhaust Oct 21, 2026

      Diagnosing P0421 and P0401 After an Engine Swap on a 2016 Outlander

      A 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander presented with a rough hot idle and codes P0421 and P0401 after an engine swap. We trace the faults to reused overheated parts.
    • Diagnosing a VW Caddy P2432 and High Injector Correction Fuel system Oct 12, 2026

      Diagnosing a VW Caddy P2432 and High Injector Correction

      A 2011 VW Caddy showed a rough idle, a P2432 secondary air code, and a high cylinder three correction value that a new injector could not fix.
    • Diagnosing P002164 and P002268 on a 2019 Ford F-150 Engine & misfires Oct 7, 2026

      Diagnosing P002164 and P002268 on a 2019 Ford F-150

      Explore a real diagnostic case of a 2019 Ford F-150 with P002164 and P002268 fault codes, covering VCT solenoid failures, oil aeration, and phaser wear.
    • Diagnosing P4020 and a Rough Cold Idle on a 2015 BMW X5 Engine & misfires Oct 5, 2026

      Diagnosing P4020 and a Rough Cold Idle on a 2015 BMW X5

      A detailed look at diagnosing a P4020 fault code and a rough cold start idle on a 2015 BMW X5, covering the DOC, fuel injectors, and EGR system.
    • Diagnosing P0101, P0410, and P228F on a 2013 C-Class Emissions & exhaust Oct 5, 2026

      Diagnosing P0101, P0410, and P228F on a 2013 C-Class

      A structured diagnostic path for a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class presenting with rough idle, high-speed hesitation, and codes P0101, P0410, and P228F.
    • Diagnosing P0299 and Surging Idle on a 2016 Ford Edge 2.0 TDCi Turbo, boost & air intake Oct 2, 2026

      Diagnosing P0299 and Surging Idle on a 2016 Ford Edge 2.0 TDCi

      A look at Wrenchlane diagnostic data for a 2016 Ford Edge with a P0299 underboost code and fluctuating RPMs. See the top four root causes and test steps.
    • Diagnosing a P0171 Lean Code on a 2005 Suzuki Swift III Fuel system Sep 21, 2026

      Diagnosing a P0171 Lean Code on a 2005 Suzuki Swift III

      Step-by-step diagnostic breakdown of a P0171 lean code and rough idle on a 2005 Suzuki Swift III, prioritizing vacuum leaks and fuel delivery faults.
    • Diagnosing P1178 and P1553 on a 2001 VW Bora Turbo, boost & air intake Sep 21, 2026

      Diagnosing P1178 and P1553 on a 2001 VW Bora

      Learn how a vacuum leak connects MAP and O2 sensor fault codes P1178 and P1553 on a 2001 VW Bora, and the diagnostic steps to fix the resulting rough idle.
    • Diagnosing a 1500 RPM High Idle and P0507 on a Honda Accord Engine & misfires Sep 15, 2026

      Diagnosing a 1500 RPM High Idle and P0507 on a Honda Accord

      A step-by-step look at diagnosing a P0507 code and a 1500 RPM high idle on a 2012 Honda Accord, from dirty throttle bodies to missed relearn procedures.
    • Diagnosing P1682 and P0638 on a 2006 Saab 9-3 Battery, charging & power Sep 4, 2026

      Diagnosing P1682 and P0638 on a 2006 Saab 9-3

      A 2006 Saab 9-3 presented with codes P1682 and P0638 and a rough idle. We explore why the root cause was a wiring connector under the battery tray.

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