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Changing IAC

Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 4:03 am
by TurboSubie
Ok, so I started to take off the IAC..the top two bolts on the side came out easily. how do you get to the bottom two? I am completely confused as to how you get the bottom two out?

Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 5:12 pm
by TurboSubie
bump..any ideas?

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 4:12 am
by TurboSubie
:(

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 4:13 am
by TurboSubie
:(

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 6:55 am
by douglas vincent
The IAC is 4 10mm head bolts. Two on top, two on the bottom. There are many different IACs themselves, but the bolt pattern is always the same.

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 4:36 pm
by TurboSubie
yeah, I got the two top ones out..do I need to take anything off to access the bottom bolts? I'm having a heck of a time getting to them

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 4:52 pm
by douglas vincent
You may have to pull the coupler off the block that comes straight up and into the PCV tubing system. And swear a little.

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 5:10 pm
by quicklook
or maybe swear a lot and wish you had smaller hands.

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 6:13 pm
by TurboSubie
that may work, if not Im cutting my fingers in half! heh

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 10:45 pm
by tris91ricer
Did this a few weeks back. On NA cars, its cake. Unfortunately, our turbo gets in the way. . .

There are two 12mm bolts that can come off the turbo side nearest the iac. Don't be afraid, you can pull these to get at everything else. Make sure you've got plenty of ratchet extensions and patience, and the bottom two will come out just fine.

Lmk if you need more help, bro.