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Old 07-17-2008, 05:43 PM
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is there any way to test the IAC? my car surges and i have a feeling its the IAC but i dont want to buy one if its not the problem...the throttle is clean and a has a new TPS so i know thats not the cause
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Old 07-17-2008, 05:55 PM
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try disconnecting it. If the surging stops it should be it.
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Old 07-17-2008, 06:00 PM
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there should be an ohm spec on it. However I don't know what it is. but ewgoetz's method should work.
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Old 07-17-2008, 06:20 PM
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i tried that method....if i unplug it the car dies out
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Old 07-17-2008, 06:28 PM
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found the spec. 7-13 ohms.

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Old 07-17-2008, 06:35 PM
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iight now where i check it?
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Old 07-17-2008, 07:51 PM
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when u first start it what does it do?
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Old 07-17-2008, 07:54 PM
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there are two things it does...sometimes ill start it and it will surge about 500 rpms for a while and then settle down and idle fine...other times ill start it and it will idle fine and then oncei start drivin it will start surging once im at idle
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