What  about that ISV? Has anyone ever had one apart to see how it works?
Can it be disassembled cleaned and re-assembled?> Adjusted in any way? I
too have stabilizer issues.

John
On 7/20/2013 10:23 AM, John Meeks wrote:
> FWIW, when I was having a runaway idle issue I cleaned and lubed the idle
> control valve. Carb cleaner followed by a short shot of wd40, engine
> running.
>
> It didn't fix the issue but it hums along with no apparent I'll effects.
>
> John Meeks
> '91 Multivan
> Stock 2.1 250k miles
>
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> On Jul 19, 2013 8:46 PM, "neil n" <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> And if I'm thinking of the same part you are Casey.....
>>
>> I know that the ISV on my Jetta swap engine can be cleaned with
>> throttle body cleaner and the like. It appears to me that the 2.1 ISV
>> is a similar beast. Maybe it can be cleaned? Not it is the issue
>> though.
>>
>> Neil.
>
> I know Audis have
>>> an idle control valve that can be taken apart and lubed up when they
> stick,
>>> but these appear to be factory sealed from prying eyes and hands.
>>
>