Q: Car is running good but is dropping RPMs when idoling
I have a 2011 hyundai elantra. When car is at a stop the idle of the car drops down and then comes back to regular . Then it drops down and comes back up. While driving no problems.
My car has 135000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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