where is the location of the idle air control valve and would it be better to clean the valve or replace?
Jan 2, 2012 at 5:51 AM
location of idle air control valve
1996 HONDA PRELUDE
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IF I PUNCHED IN THE RIGHT INFO--THIS IS WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE
http://www.autozone.com/autozone/parts/Duralast-Idle-Air-Control-Valve/1996-Honda-Prelude/_/N-j5l5nZ9gsof?counter=0&filterByKeyWord=IAC&fromString=search&itemIdentifier=124271_0_0_
FOLLOW THE FRESH AIR/ AIR CLEANER HOSE---WHEN IT GETS TO THE METAL THROTTLE BODY---IT SHOULD BE RIGHT THERE CLOSE
LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE FINDING IT
THE MEDIC
http://www.autozone.com/autozone/parts/Duralast-Idle-Air-Control-Valve/1996-Honda-Prelude/_/N-j5l5nZ9gsof?counter=0&filterByKeyWord=IAC&fromString=search&itemIdentifier=124271_0_0_
FOLLOW THE FRESH AIR/ AIR CLEANER HOSE---WHEN IT GETS TO THE METAL THROTTLE BODY---IT SHOULD BE RIGHT THERE CLOSE
LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE FINDING IT
THE MEDIC
Jan 2, 2012 at 6:06 AM
KHLOW2008
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The part shown is correct. For 1996 model it should be at rear upper portion of intake manifold near to firewall.
If the MIL is not indicating, cleaning it should solve erratic idling problems.
If the MIL is not indicating, cleaning it should solve erratic idling problems.
Jan 2, 2012 at 1:12 PM
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