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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 06:30 AM
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Car: 91 formula
Engine: 350 tpi
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iac keeps reset itself

i keep set it to 1 1/8. runs fine for 2-3 mins starts popping out exhaust ,take out iac and its 1/2 inch shy of 1 1/8! why does it keep doing it?
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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Car: 83 POS monte carlo 2015 chevy P/U
Engine: 92 5.7 tpi 5.3
Transmission: 700r4 6L60E
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Re: iac keeps reset itself

the IAC, or Idle Air Control is what the ECM uses to control idle speed. it does that by either extending or retracting the plunger.
the correct way to set the base idle is,
https://www.thirdgen.org/tpimod2
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Old Jun 28, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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Re: iac keeps reset itself

if its still screwy, i say your iac is getting stuck on the return side. possibly bad internal connection.
replace it (y)
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