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Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic: Service and Repair



REMOVING AND INSTALLING IDLE CONTROL VALVE





- Loosen hose clamps (1 and 2).
- Remove air hose (3).





- Pull off plug (1).
- Loosen hose clamps (2 and 3) and pull off hoses.
- Unscrew nut (4) and take off idle control valve (5).

Installation Note:

- Check code number.





- Check rubber mount (1) for cracks or damage, replacing if necessary.
- Check idle speed.

Checking Idle Control Valve:

- Apply battery voltage on idle control valve.
- Idle control valve should close and be tight.
- Idle control valve should be open without voltage supply.