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Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
2 month old IAC valve popped a leak on me. It was leaking from the metal cap part of it. It happened soon after I did the TH fix.
TH says
...some of the IAC's with the cap...the cap is an
atmosphere vent....with the TH fix you have increased
the vac on the IAC and damaged the seal...hence leak
to atmosphere....
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Originally posted by todras:
Originally posted by Kremithefrog:
2 month old IAC valve popped a leak on me. It was leaking from the metal cap part of it. It happened soon after I did the TH fix.
TH says
...some of the IAC's with the cap...the cap is an
atmosphere vent....with the TH fix you have increased
the vac on the IAC and damaged the seal...hence leak
to atmosphere....
Is that cap supposed to be 100% sealed then? I know that when I sprayed mine with carb cleaner, it leaked out of that cap.
Mark
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ahhh, I did do the TH fix as well.. It sounds like this may be my issue.. I'll try a new IAC
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