# 2008 Chevrolet Equinox - Won't idle

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-equinox-wont-idle/178512>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, engines\
**Created:** [August 4, 2021, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-equinox-wont-idle/178512 "2021-08-04T22:48:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jobjmp001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8baadc/32.png) [@jobjmp001](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jobjmp001)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2021, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-equinox-wont-idle/178512/1 "2021-08-04T22:48:31Z")

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car will not idle and hard to start

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**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-equinox-wont-idle/178512/2 "2021-08-04T22:55:25Z")

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try cleaning the throttle body…

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/4/8/48ddd8f5e5b6377c7015e6766e03a9c3a4d8f2ce.jpeg)