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Old 12-27-2006, 09:23 PM
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Where is the iac located and how do i clean it, sorry if dumb question but i have no clue where it is. Thanks
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Old 12-27-2006, 09:27 PM
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clean it with carb cleaner



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Old 12-27-2006, 09:28 PM
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Here. Remove the 2 screws and use carb cleaner to clean it up.


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Old 12-27-2006, 09:33 PM
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Is it ok if the carb cleaner goes in the rubber hose, do i need to dry it and stuff after or can i just screw it back in. Thanks
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Old 12-27-2006, 09:36 PM
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It might be a good idea to remove the rubber hose before you spray it.
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Old 12-27-2006, 09:41 PM
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It might be a good idea to remove the rubber hose before you spray it.
Remove the IAC completely from the car. Take the plug off, remove hoses. Then remove the IAC. Then clean it, let it dry, then reinstall it.
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Old 12-28-2006, 02:04 AM
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Isnt that also where you put seafoam (when using it), and what does cleaning it do???
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Old 12-28-2006, 02:08 AM
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nooooo, people put seafoam in the PVC valve hose. not the IAC.
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Old 12-28-2006, 02:17 AM
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O, ok, I had heard it was in somethin with a C valve just wasent sure which one.
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Old 12-28-2006, 02:19 AM
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what does cleaning this actually do and how often should u clean it
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