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Standard Ignition AC29 Idle Air Control Valve

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Reliable Idle Air Control Valve for Ford Thunderbird

The Standard Ignition AC29 Idle Air Control Valve is designed specifically for Ford Thunderbird models, ensuring precise control of engine idle speed. This component helps maintain smooth engine performance during idle conditions.

Key Features of Standard Ignition AC29

  • Compatible with Ford Thunderbird vehicles
  • Controls airflow to regulate engine idle speed
  • Durable construction for consistent performance
  • Direct replacement for factory idle air control valves
  • Part number AC29 for easy identification and fitment

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition AC29 Idle Air Control Valve plays a critical role in managing the engine's idle speed by regulating the amount of air bypassing the throttle plate. This ensures the engine runs smoothly when the throttle is closed, preventing stalling and rough idling. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this valve offers reliable operation and is engineered to fit Ford Thunderbird models precisely. Using the correct idle air control valve like the AC29 helps maintain optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Irregular or fluctuating idle speed in Ford Thunderbird
  • Engine stalling when coming to a stop
  • Rough or unstable engine idle
  • Check engine light related to idle control system
  • Difficulty maintaining consistent idle RPM

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition AC29 Idle Air Control Valve should be performed with the engine off and cooled down. Ensure the throttle body and surrounding area are clean before installation to prevent contamination. It is recommended to check for any vacuum leaks and clean the throttle body to optimize performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the valve or mounting points.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Ford Thunderbird. The AC29 Idle Air Control Valve undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and functionality. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1988FordThunderbird2.3LL4N/APrimary application for specific vehicle models ~ Idle Air Control Valve
1987FordThunderbird2.3LL4N/APrimary 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:

150-217171192862-1929215-2004217-1831219294J104573-4827ACVB10150CV10137E7SE9F715A1A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.