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Truck stuck on idle

Discussion in 'Volvo Forum' started by Headhuncho, Dec 1, 2018.

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  1. Dec 1, 2018 #1
    Headhuncho

    Headhuncho Bobtail Member

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    i hv a 2011 Volvo it won’t go past 10000 rpm got a diagnostic done nothing reading from engine the mechanic says it’s stuck on idle I’m stuck in Amarillo what can I do to get it fixed and back on the road
     
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  3. Dec 1, 2018 #2
    ZVar

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    I hope you meant 1,000 rpm.....
     
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  4. Dec 1, 2018 #3
    Headhuncho

    Headhuncho Bobtail Member

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    10k rpm
     
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  5. Dec 1, 2018 #4
    Headhuncho

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    But do u know what cld be the cause or if there is an easy fix
     
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  7. Dec 1, 2018 #5
    Cam Roberts

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    Your truck really does idle at 10k?
    Wow
     
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  8. Dec 1, 2018 #6
    Benek

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    Check brake switch, I vaguely remember I had similar problem
     
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  9. Dec 1, 2018 #7
    Headhuncho

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    Where would brake switch be located???and it doesn’t idle at 10k rpm it doesn’t rev over 1,000 rpm when gas is applied
     
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  10. Dec 1, 2018 #8
    ZVar

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    I see the problem now. You need to empty your fuel tanks and fill them with diesel instead of gas.
    :)
     
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  11. Dec 1, 2018 #9
    Headhuncho

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    There is diesel instead of gas first off this is the truckers gf if your not going to give helpful advice please keep the smart comments to your fkin self....were trying to get home and need real help!!!!!
     
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  12. Dec 1, 2018 #10
    Headhuncho

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    Don’t be a jerk if your not here to actually help keep your bs comments to yourself
     
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