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Standard Ignition AC2 Idle Air Control Valve
Reliable Idle Air Control Valve for Chevrolet and Pontiac Vehicles
The Standard Ignition AC2 Idle Air Control Valve is designed to maintain optimal engine idle speed in select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. Featuring a square connector shape and four terminals, this valve ensures precise airflow control for smooth engine performance.
- Connector Shape: Square for secure electrical connection
- Includes Gaskets for proper sealing and installation
- Terminal Quantity: 4 terminals for reliable electrical interface
- Compatible with multiple Chevrolet and Pontiac models
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition AC2 Idle Air Control Valve is engineered to regulate the amount of air bypassing the throttle plate, which is critical for maintaining stable idle speeds. This part includes gaskets to ensure a tight seal and prevent air leaks. The four-terminal design supports accurate electrical control signals, contributing to consistent engine idling. The square connector shape facilitates a secure and straightforward connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness.
Compatible Chevrolet and Pontiac Models
This idle air control valve is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles, including the Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, Corvette, El Camino, Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, and the Pontiac Bonneville, Firebird, Grand LeMans, Grand Prix, and Parisienne. The part number AC2 is specifically designed to meet the requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the AC2 Idle Air Control Valve
- Irregular or fluctuating engine idle speed
- Engine stalling during idle or low-speed operation
- Difficulty starting the engine in cold conditions
- Check engine light triggered by idle control faults
- Rough or unstable engine idle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition AC2 Idle Air Control Valve, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Use the included gaskets to prevent air leaks and verify the square connector is properly seated with all four terminals engaged. It is recommended to clean the throttle body and surrounding area before installation to maintain optimal airflow. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and electrical connections.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The AC2 Idle Air Control Valve undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part includes gaskets for proper sealing and is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AC2 |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Gaskets Included | Yes |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car models. |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car models. |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car models. |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car models. |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car models. |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Compatible with various car models. |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Primary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve |
* 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.