{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ac162-idle-air-control-valve","title":"Standard Ignition AC162 Idle Air Control Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition AC162 Idle Air Control Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition AC162 Idle Air Control Valve is designed to regulate the engine's idle speed by controlling airflow. This component is compatible with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, ensuring precise idle control for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval connector shape for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gaskets for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour electrical terminals for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number AC162 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis idle air control valve from Standard Ignition features an oval-shaped connector that ensures a stable and secure fit with the vehicle's wiring harness. The inclusion of gaskets helps maintain an airtight seal, preventing vacuum leaks that could affect engine performance. With four terminals, the valve provides accurate control signals to the engine management system, allowing for smooth idle speed adjustments. The AC162 valve is specifically engineered for use in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper idle function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular or fluctuating idle speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine stalling at idle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough engine idle conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light related to idle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency due to idle problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition AC162 idle air control valve, ensure the oval connector is properly aligned and securely connected to avoid electrical issues. Replace the included gaskets to prevent air leaks that can cause idle instability. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware, so retain the original screws or bolts during replacement. It is recommended to clean the throttle body area before installation to ensure optimal valve performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Chevrolet Camaro or Pontiac Firebird. The AC162 idle air control valve undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and proper function. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or the distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44498533154997,"sku":"FBHK-AC162","price":66.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_AC162_Fro.jpg?v=1775021204","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ac162-idle-air-control-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}