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Old 09-05-2008, 06:30 PM
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Default Cold weather idle

I need some help before winter is here. My 2000 silverado 5.3 doesn't idle when it is cold, 20 degrees or less . i have to keep my foot on the throttle till its warm. once it has been warmed up its good for the day. any ideas would be much appreciated

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Old 09-06-2008, 08:38 AM
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Was the throttle body bypassed?
 
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Old 09-06-2008, 04:12 PM
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No, its completely stock, 150,000 miles
 
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