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Old 01-09-2010, 12:13 AM
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i have a vacuum leak. when i spray the outside of the IAC valve with brake fluid it revs up. took it off and there's no gasket or o-ring of any type. is there supposed to be one?
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I think mine had one..it's been a while since I installed one.
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Originally Posted by therealcreeper
i have a vacuum leak. when i spray the outside of the IAC valve with brake fluid it revs up. took it off and there's no gasket or o-ring of any type. is there supposed to be one?
Mine has a thin red/orange o-ring, there is suppose to be one.
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Yes, it should have an "o" ring.
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yes it does have an o ring
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peculiar. i thought i remembered it having one, but it's not in there haha. thanks guys.



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