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Subject:Re: Isolating an idle problem?
From:Don Hanson
Date:Mon, 22 Dec 2014 06:15:04 -0800

The idle control device on my 92 Cabriolet top ended motor, it is a
cylinder that attaches to the valve cover and has hoses into the intake and
the throttle body area, it's powered by a dual connection of the vw style.
On Dec 21, 2014 7:57 PM, "Neil N" <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Does Don's engine use an ICM?  I don't recall Digifant on the 8V
> inline engine having that as a separate part. I think it's part of the
> ECU.
>
> Neil.
>
> On 12/21/14, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Idle control module,.... Try to find
> > an ICM to borrow for testing, they are expensive. It's mounted way behind
> > the right tail light.
>
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > Don Hanson
> > Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2014 8:43 AM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Isolating an idle problem?
> >
> > I've been seeing an intermittent low idle-sometime no idle with my
> Digifant
> > 84 van 92 rabbit/fox/Jetta ecu, etc.
>
>
> --
> Neil n
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