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Old 11-06-2011, 05:33 PM
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after driving for 20 mins , when i put it in park it idles irratically between 1500-2000 rpm`s .i replaced the iac and cleaned the tps and throttleboby?
does anyone have any suggestions for me?
 

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Old 11-06-2011, 05:35 PM
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are there any 95 accord experts i can get some advise from?
 
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Old 11-06-2011, 05:37 PM
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Seems to be an epidemic of idle problems lately.
Look in the DIY Answers section for a post by me about setting the BASE idle.

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Old 11-06-2011, 05:38 PM
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Maybe clean and tighten the FITV. See the common DIY thread on top of the gen tech help forum.

Have you done any work on the car recently?
 
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Old 11-06-2011, 05:39 PM
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Angry fluctuating idle on a 1995 honda accord ex

after driving for 20 mins. i put it in park and id idles 1500-2000 rpms i replaced the iac and cleaned the throttlebody and tps. does any one have any suggestions for me?
 
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Old 11-06-2011, 05:44 PM
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Angry fluctuating idle on a 1995 honda accord ex

yeah i replaced the idle air control(iac) and cleaned the throttle body and the tps. it has me baffled as hell , cuz im a domestic ase certified mechanic. but when it comes to foreign vehicles,(FUGETTABOUTIT)
 
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Old 11-06-2011, 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by pahonda
maybe clean and tighten the fitv. See the common diy thread on top of the gen tech help forum.

Have you done any work on the car recently?
what is the fitv valve?
 
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Old 11-06-2011, 05:48 PM
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Angry 1995 honda accord idle problems

What is the fitv valve
 
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Old 11-06-2011, 06:19 PM
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Fast Idle Thermo Valve.......in the common DIY threads at the top, there is a link to a manual you can download.
 
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Old 11-07-2011, 11:42 AM
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Did you do the base idle adjustment procedure?
 



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