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OBD-II Code

P0507 — Idle Control System RPM Higher Than Expected

The engine idle speed is higher than expected, even with the throttle closed.

System Engine
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Not necessarily

What does code P0507 mean?

The engine idle speed is higher than expected, even with the throttle closed.

Common symptoms

  • High idle in neutral
  • increased fuel consumption

Possible causes

  • IAC valve stuck open
  • unmetered air leaks
  • dirty throttle plate

Initial recommendation

Inspect for vacuum leaks, clean throttle body and IAC valve, perform idle relearn if required.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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