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if your car is revving in park it can be
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both concerning and frustrating but
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don't worry I've got you covered in this
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video we'll explore five common reasons
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why this happens and what you can do to
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fix it first up let's talk about the
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idle air control valve or IAC this
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little guy regulates your engine's idle
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speed if it's dirty or malfunctioning it
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could cause erratic revving in park over
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time carbon buildup or wear and tear can
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mess with its performance Quick Fix
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clean or replace the IAC valve if
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cleaning doesn't help you might need to
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swap it out with a new one to get things
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back to normal next we've got vacuum
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leaks a vacuum leak can throw off the
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air fuel mixture leading to irregular
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engine Behavior including revving and
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park leaks in the vacuum hoses or intake
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manifold can result in an unstable idle
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Quick Fix inspect and replace any
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damaged vacuum hoses make sure the
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intake manifold is properly sealed to
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keep extra air from sneaking in moving
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on to throttle body issues the throttle
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body control the amount of air entering
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the engine if it gets dirty or it
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sensors malfunction your car might rev
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uncontrollably in Park Quick Fix clean
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the throttle body and check for any
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sensor issues sometimes a simple
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cleaning can do the trick if problems
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persist further Diagnostics might be
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necessary now let's talk about faulty
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sensors the mass airflow MAF sensor and
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throttle position sensor TPS send
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important info to the engine control
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unit or ECU if they're faulty it can
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cause a regular revving in idle Quick
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Fix check the MAF and TPS for any signs
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of wear or malfunction replacing a
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faulty sensor is often the key to
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stopping that annoying revving last but
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not least transmission problems
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sometimes issues with the transmission
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like a malfunctioning torque converter
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can cause the engine to rev and park a
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slipping torque converter or improper
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fluid levels might be the culprit quick
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fix if you suspect transmission issues
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check the transmission fluid level if
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it's low refill it if the problem
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continues you might need a professional
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inspection to diagnose it properly and
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there you have it revving in park is a
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common issue but with the right
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troubleshooting and maintenance you can
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resolve it quickly start by checking the
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simple fixes like cleaning the throttle
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body or replacing a faulty sensor if the
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problem persists don't hesitate to seek
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professional help to avoid further
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damage thanks for watching if you found
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this video helpful give it a thumbs up
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tricks until next time keep your engines