Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

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May 7, 2009 | 01:49 PM

absinthminded

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Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

Car was warmed up and i unplugged to see what would happen and it died immediatly, is that supposed to happen?

May 7, 2009 | 01:55 PM

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Re: Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

ONLY IF THE IDLES SET TOO LOW, NORMALLY IT'll just start fluctuating but not die

May 7, 2009 | 01:55 PM

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Re: Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

sorry for all caps ha

May 7, 2009 | 02:02 PM

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Re: Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

quick noob question,,,,,,,,
what is this iacv everyone talks about?

idk what the abbreviation stands for.

May 7, 2009 | 02:12 PM

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Re: Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

intake air control valve: it controls idle and cold start up, AC command, PS command, any rise in electrical load. helps engine run smoothly

May 7, 2009 | 02:22 PM

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Re: Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

When i unplugged it the idle was around mid 700 to 800 rpm, is that the spec on a gsr?

May 7, 2009 | 06:14 PM

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Re: Should the motor die when you unplug the iacv?

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ONLY IF THE IDLES SET TOO LOW, NORMALLY IT'll just start fluctuating but not die

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