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IAC Valve??????

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Old Jun 3, 2004 | 08:27 PM
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Car: 89 camaro RS and 90 camaro IROC Z
Engine: 2.8MPFI V-6 and 350TPI 5.7 liter V
Transmission: 700r4
IAC Valve??????

I checked the tech page for this information because my car goes low in idle and cuts off when driving slow but the link does not work!!!! I was just wondering what it does, where it is, and if it would make my maro stop cutting off!!!! any explanations and pictures???
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Old Jun 5, 2004 | 10:19 PM
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what it does?

It controls the volume of idle air admitted to the intake. It is a straight pintle valve operated by a stepper motor (linear positioning motor). the Stepper is controlled by the ECM. A dirty IAC can cause significant idle problems.

where it is:

I'm not sure where your's is, but mine is on my car:



would it make my maro stop cutting off? YES!
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