# 2006 Chrysler Pacifica engine revs up and down at idle

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-pacifica-engine-revs-up-and-down-at-idle/127439>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chrysler, pacifica\
**Created:** [October 24, 2018, 12:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-pacifica-engine-revs-up-and-down-at-idle/127439 "2018-10-24T00:00:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![TERRYWORKENS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e5b9ba/32.png) [@TERRYWORKENS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TERRYWORKENS)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2018, 12:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-pacifica-engine-revs-up-and-down-at-idle/127439/1 "2018-10-24T00:00:02Z")

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changed spark plugs and a coil pack on cylinder #2 as it had a slight misfire per my OBD Scanner. after putting it all together including the upper intake manifold. upon start-up i get the engine revving up and down at normal idle, i had to disconnect alotof elect. commectors as well as egr tube into intake manifold. what is happening?

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**Author:** ![oldtimer-11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e79b87/32.png) [@oldtimer-11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldtimer-11)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2018, 3:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-pacifica-engine-revs-up-and-down-at-idle/127439/2 "2018-10-24T03:01:18Z")

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Probably a vacuum leak. Either at the intake manifold or at a rubber vacuum hose.

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**Author:** ![Yosemite](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/yosemite/32/643_2.png) [@Yosemite](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Yosemite)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2018, 3:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-pacifica-engine-revs-up-and-down-at-idle/127439/3 "2018-10-25T03:17:18Z")

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I think that you have a vacuum hose that you didn’t reconnect.  
Go back over your work.

Yosemite
