Eileen real high

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Asked by GuruTBGDX Sep 11, 2018 at 11:57 PM about the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4WD

Question type: General

I put on a new head gasket I put on a new head
gasket tighten everything down makers all together
right went to start it and it and aggressively idled
really really high like someone was pushing the
throttle

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Was the throttle linkage or cable kinked up during overhaul? It also might be a massive vacuum air leak near the intake manifold.

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