Perhaps throttle plate is stuck - try to free with a screwdrive in the throttle body
2004 chevy cavalier is idling to high
Most '86 Caprice engines were fitted with a four barrel carb which requires occasional adjustment to keep idle at reasonable speed.
your car is idleing to high you need to have that looked at your car is idleing to high you need to have that looked at
ANYTHING will fit into a 1983 Caprice Classic. Are you asking if it will bolt up to the tranny?
Most likely low-to mid-teens in the city, mid-to high teens on the highway.
Assumingly you're referring to the Center High Mounted Stop Lamp
It was in the Impala/Caprice, later Chevelle's, and pick up trucks. It was considered a high torque motor. Not high performance.
Timing to high / advanced to far. Idling to fast. This can cause that problem.
it is idling high to warm up.it is dying because the choke is shutting off before it has warmed up
It could be a vacuum leak. The gasket under the throttle body was known to let go and create a large vacuum leak causing engine to idle high.
There's a detent cable from the trans to the intake, check it out.
I use Penzoil high mileage in my 105,000 mile LT1 caprice with an AC Delco filter. You can get a 5 qt jug for around $13 at walmart.