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Date:         Sun, 17 May 2020 05:51:12 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Idle issues
Comments: To: Steven Mills <lefthanddrive123@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <52C43031-9FAE-45D3-B388-773943221BCE@gmail.com>
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On Sun, May 17, 2020 at 12:21 AM Steven Mills <lefthanddrive123@gmail.com> wrote:

> Idle control valve does not vibrate/hum but will open/close on bench test.

So -- valve is good but system is not operating.

> So, my question centers on whether or not the ECU can partially function > but still be dysfunctional as to the idle. Any thoughts/ideas would be > appreciated. >

The ECU does not control the operation of the ICU. If the valve does not hum at key-on (or when the fuel pump runs in late models) then either the ICU or its wiring is bad (since the valve is known good).

Yrs, d

> > Sent from my iPad


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