Thread: Lumina won't stay running
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Old 01-26-2006, 02:39 PM   #2
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Re: Lumina won't stay running
Sounds like a sticky IAC valve to me. It's located in the throttle body and regulates air flow in to the engine at idle and part throttle. It's funciton is similar to the choke on a carburetor.
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