Description
Function of the Idle Air Control Stepper Motor
The idle air control (IAC) stepper motor controls the amount of air bypassing the throttle plate at idle. By adjusting this airflow, it maintains a stable idle speed under varying loads (AC on, power steering, lights). A faulty stepper motor causes erratic idle, stalling when coming to a stop, high idle, and surging at idle.
Why order it from Partszar
A faulty sensor, coil or starter feeds the engine the wrong signal, so it runs rich, misfires, will not start or drops into limp mode, and the fault light stays on until it is fixed. Once this is replaced the ECU gets what it expects and the vehicle runs the way it did when it was new.
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- Honest about what you get. This is an aftermarket part, built to the original specification without the OEM logo on the casing, which is what keeps the price down.
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