Standard Ignition AC165 Idle Air Control Valve

Reliable Idle Air Control Valve for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Vehicles

The Standard Ignition AC165 Idle Air Control Valve is designed to maintain optimal engine idle speed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. This component ensures smooth engine performance by regulating airflow during idle conditions.

• Includes necessary gaskets for a secure seal
• Hardware included for straightforward installation
• Single port design with one port quantity
• Equipped with four terminals for precise electrical connection

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition AC165 Idle Air Control Valve features a single port configuration that controls the amount of air bypassing the throttle plate, helping to stabilize engine idle speed. With four terminals, this valve provides reliable electrical connectivity to the vehicle’s engine control system. The inclusion of gaskets and hardware simplifies installation and ensures a proper fit. This part is compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models including the Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, Neon, Sebring, and Stratus.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This idle air control valve is specifically designed for use in the following vehicles:

• Chrysler Breeze, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid
• Dodge Neon, Stratus
• Plymouth Sebring

It helps regulate idle speed and engine performance by controlling airflow during idle, which is critical for smooth operation and fuel efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by the AC165 Idle Air Control Valve

• Irregular or fluctuating engine idle speed
• Engine stalling during idle or low-speed operation
• Difficulty starting the engine or rough idle conditions
• Check engine light triggered by idle control faults
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper air regulation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition AC165 Idle Air Control Valve, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Use the included gaskets and hardware to secure the valve properly and prevent air leaks. Verify the electrical connections correspond to the four terminals on the valve for accurate operation. It is recommended to clean the throttle body area before installation to avoid contamination. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The AC165 Idle Air Control Valve undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure proper fit and function. This part includes a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, offering peace of mind for professional and DIY installations.