Southern Alaska has had: (M1.5 or greater) 1  9 earthquakes in the past 24 hours. 2  54 earthquakes in the past 7 days. 3  294 earthquakes in the past 30 days. 4  5,169 earthquakes in the past 365 days.
An engines idle speed is a programmed function. We cannot directly adjust the engine idle speed on a modern vehicle. The power control module or PCM provides all adjustments to the idle speed. Though no external engine idle speed adjustments are possible, many things can and do cause problems.
1 If the car idles rough or cuts off at low RPM or idle, the cause could be a failing O2 sensor. The O2 sensor is out of the loop at full throttle and will not affect the way the car runs.  A rough idle can also be caused by a problem with the air flow box.