1999 Holden Frontera (MX) — Repair Solution

3.2L 6VD1 6cyl 24v DOHC MPFI Petrol · Erratic Idling / Idling problem · Engine

Holden Frontera (MX) Erratic Idling / Idling problem Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Frontera (MX)
Year: 1999
Engine: 3.2L 6VD1 6cyl 24v DOHC MPFI Petrol
Area: Engine
Category: Erratic Idling / Idling problem

Customer Complaint

The vehicle was idling very high.

Problem Summary

The vehicle was idling at 1800RPM and could sometimes go up to 3000RPM with the foot off the accelerator. No engine light was on.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLMX99117
Vehicle1999 Holden Frontera (MX)
Engine3.2L 6VD1 6cyl 24v DOHC MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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