Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 12:22:05 -0500
Reply-To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: High idle
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I have 2 stabilizer controllers. Let me know the part number on yours. $120
shipped in the US.
Jim
On Saturday, April 23, 2016, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, replace your idle stabilizer control module. Same thing happened to
> me:
> http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_755/smartlist_755/idle-stabilizer-control-unit-c755
>
> You can find used ones on The Samba for $75-$100, but they will all fail
> sooner or later. These are often left off their wall brackets (or mounted
> upside down) in the right rear corner behind the right taillight and the
> air filter intake where they get wet. Also, old electrolytic capacitors in
> these fail after 30 years. Rebuilt units have replaced these capacitors
> with modern types and are sealed.
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of Dennis Haynes
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2016 6:39 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <javascript:;>
> Subject: Re: High idle
>
> You most likely have a bad controller.
>
> Dennis
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of Grant Johnson
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 10:42 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <javascript:;>
> Subject: Re: High idle
>
> Well I unplugged the Idle control valve and my rpms dropped to about 900,
> and I've been able to drive without incident. Clamping the S house didn't
> have any effect though, I thought that it should have helped if the ICV was
> the culprit?
>
> On Wednesday, April 20, 2016, Jon VonOhlsen <jondvo@gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > Check throttle position, sounds like it may be stuck.
> >
> > On 4/19/2016 5:18 PM, Grant Johnson wrote:
> >
> >> Just wanting to pick some brains. My vans idle is stuck past 4000. I
> >> unplugged the ICV with no effect, and clamped the S hose with no
> effect.
> >> I'm a ferry ride and 40 minute drive from home, not really relishing
> >> driving her home like this. Any suggestions would be great!
> >>
> >
> >
>
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