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I've been driving for the last 150 miles or so with that 2nd throttle spring disconnected and it's so much more enjoyable to drive. Still running quite rich though, but this has been the case for a while.

Any issues related to having the spring disconnected that I should be aware of?

Many thanks for the replies. mark: air filter was changed relatively recently, and I've checked the air flow meter (presume this is what you mean by afm..?) - it didn't look dirty and seemed ok so haven't cleaned it so maybe I'll look at that. Temp2 sensor (at front LHS of engine?) was replace a cou...

No, everything still as it was before the problem arose. Original wheels and tyre size. No work done on gearbox.

My 2.1L DJ (1990) started suffering from a problem a number of months ago: When I’m driving along in gear under no load (i.e. coasting) the engine starts to lurch about when approaching low rpm. When I press my foot down to put the engine under load and accelerate, it recovers eventually. It’s a bit...