Q: Have a 1990 Dodge Dakota manual 4x4 fuel injected Carburetor after driving a bit I take it out gear and it idle's high till I stop

asked by on September 12, 2017

Have a 1990 Dodge Dakota manual 4x4 fuel injected Carburetor after driving a bit I take it out of gear and it idle's high till I stop then it slowly revs down. Vacume lines look good throttle position sensor is good. Maby MAP sensor or fule injector seals?

My car has 189000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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