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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: tommycon on 11 September 2012, 19:12:39

Title: idle control valve icv 3L V6
Post by: tommycon on 11 September 2012, 19:12:39

hello all
i have a spare icv which i have cleaned with carb cleaner,
 my question do i test it by putting a feed to the terminals? if yes what should happen?

cheers Paul

Title: Re: idle control valve icv 3L V6
Post by: feeutfo on 11 September 2012, 21:44:45

Test by driving and see if it stalls. Lite lube the icv first though. 3in1 oil? ;)

Title: Re: idle control valve icv 3L V6
Post by: zirk on 11 September 2012, 22:29:38

By energising the motor with 12v should very quickly open the air flow through it.

Title: Re: idle control valve icv 3L V6
Post by: tommycon on 12 September 2012, 15:53:12

Quote from: zirk on 11 September 2012, 22:29:38

By energising the motor with 12v should very quickly open the air flow through it.

just put 12v to it and nothing happened, should i take it as being knackered?