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Delphi CV10131 Fuel Injection Idle Air Control Valve
Overview of Delphi Fuel Injection Idle Air Control Valve CV10131
The Delphi CV10131 Fuel Injection Idle Air Control Valve is designed for precise idle speed regulation in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a durable metal housing and included gasket, this valve ensures reliable performance for your Ford Escape, Mercury Sable, or Ford Taurus.
- Terminal Type: Blade with 2 male terminals for secure electrical connection
- Housing Material: Metal construction in silver color for durability
- Includes gasket and installation instructions for proper fitment
- Standard replacement grade for consistent idle air control
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mercury Sable, and Ford Taurus models
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi CV10131 idle air control valve is a critical component in the fuel injection system, responsible for managing the engine's idle speed by regulating airflow. Its metal housing provides strength and heat resistance, while the included gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent air leaks. The blade-type terminals with two male connectors facilitate straightforward electrical connections, supporting reliable valve operation. This standard replacement part meets OEM specifications, making it suitable for maintaining optimal engine performance in Ford Escape, Mercury Sable, and Ford Taurus vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve irregular or fluctuating idle speeds
- Prevents stalling during engine idle
- Improves engine response during cold starts
- Reduces rough idling and engine hesitation
- Supports proper air-fuel mixture control at idle
Installation Notes and Tips
The Delphi CV10131 comes with a gasket and detailed installation instructions to assist with proper mounting and sealing. Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury. Disconnect the battery before removing the old valve to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the blade terminal connections are secure and free of corrosion for optimal performance. Proper installation will help maintain engine idle stability and prevent air leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Delphi fuel injection idle air control valve is manufactured to meet industry standards for replacement parts. It is designed for durability and consistent operation under normal driving conditions. Installation instructions are included to support correct fitting. Please refer to Delphi's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CV10131 |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Housing Color | Silver |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Installation Instructions Included | Yes |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Package Contents | Fuel Injection Idle Air Control Valve, Gasket, Instruction Sheet |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | GAS | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Sable | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.