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You have an idle control problem. Try the following:

1) clean the throttle body.

2) replace the IAC

3) check the TPS and replace if needed

4) locate and seal any vacuum leaks

5) fix any misfire or worn camshaft

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Q: What would cause your 1990 Oldsmobile silhouette to stall when you put it in gear?
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