2000 Chevy Silverado Idle air control valve

2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
184,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CDON44
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My truck shuts off when I take my foot off the gas to put it in drive. Could this be due to a fault or dirty Idle Air Control Valve/Motor? If so, can you tell me how to locate it on my vehicle?
Jul 8, 2009 at 2:14 PM
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JDL
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You may need to clean the throttle-body. The valve is mounted to the throttle-body.
Jul 8, 2009 at 3:20 PM
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