2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid – High Idle After Throttle-Body Cleaning
- Aug 15
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 15
CUSTOMER CONCERN
Customer states the engine idles too high after the throttle-body bore was cleaned. No DTCs are stored.
CAUSE
Throttle-body cleaning changed the effective airflow at the learned throttle position, leaving the idle adaptation out of range.
CORRECTION
Perform idle-learn reset with a compatible scan tool. Verify commanded and actual idle speed.
