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July 16th, 2006, 02:26 AM
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1999 Ford Mustang V6
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: newport news, va
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IAC Cleaning
Solving idle problems
Fuel injected Mustangs use a small motor/valve assembly that allows a specific amount of air to enter the engine to control it's idle. This valve is comonly called the idle motor, the IAC (idle air control) or the IAB (Idle air bypass). Read more... Cleaning your IAC
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July 16th, 2006, 02:44 AM
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replace it. its was history after 70,000 miles
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July 16th, 2006, 02:47 AM
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1999 Ford Mustang V6
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i agree, i think everyone should keep a spare!
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July 16th, 2006, 11:25 AM
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2002 Mustang GT
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No need to replace the IAC when it's cleanable.
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July 16th, 2006, 02:02 PM
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better to replace it. it get worn out at 70,000 miles and is much more reliable
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July 17th, 2006, 11:43 AM
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someone on here once stated to replace it with a factory one...not one from a-zone or anything. Anyone have any input to this?
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July 17th, 2006, 12:05 PM
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here is the IAC from my 1986 F-150XLT w/sd 5.0
 picture of my 1999 Ford Mustang 3.8 IAC (and proof that i am white):  
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July 17th, 2006, 01:47 PM
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go with o.e.m... stay the heck away from autozone. its all junk
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