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JG2
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idle control valve
« on: Sep 28th, 2011, 1:59pm » |
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anyone know where can find info on cleaning looked everywhere ..thanks
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Re: idle control valve
« Reply #1 on: Sep 28th, 2011, 5:18pm » |
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on Sep 28th, 2011, 1:59pm, pedropedro wrote: So have I !. Wait till Scorpioman appears as I'm sure he has done a write up on it. Essentially you need to remove it,clean the shaft and lubricate it. May need a new gasket when you refit. I assume you have foundThis though.
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Re: idle control valve
« Reply #2 on: Sep 28th, 2011, 5:25pm » |
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thanks for that... when found maybe useful to put somewhere maybe how to do things..i know its not difficult to remove but any tips eg lubricate the needle etc would be useful ps yes found that link
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Re: idle control valve
« Reply #3 on: Sep 28th, 2011, 10:19pm » |
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on Sep 28th, 2011, 5:25pm, pedropedro wrote:thanks for that... when found maybe useful to put somewhere maybe how to do things..i know its not difficult to remove but any tips eg lubricate the needle etc would be useful ps yes found that link |
| hi there that's really all there is to it. 3 in 1 oil is best as wd40 can be a bit 'sticky'. hth
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Re: idle control valve
« Reply #4 on: Sep 29th, 2011, 8:02am » |
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ok thanks for that...
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Re: idle control valve
« Reply #5 on: Jan 2nd, 2012, 6:16pm » |
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Go to youtube and put in 'idle control valve problem', it should come up for you
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