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Where can I find the idle air control valve on a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer?
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The idle air control valve in the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is a small cylindrical component, measuring around three to four inches, situated on the throttle body. If this valve malfunctions, it can lead to the engine losing the necessary air supply to maintain a proper idle. Consequently, the engine may stall during operation, and in severe cases, it may not idle at all and stall as soon as you start it. This valve is crucial for ensuring the engine idles smoothly instead of stalling when the vehicle is stationary, and it will work effectively until you press the accelerator to move the vehicle again.
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In a 2008 Mitsubishi, the idle air control valve is located close to the throttle body of the intake manifold.
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