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Re: 1986 Honda Accord idle surge when cold
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/28/1997

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Rob: This is a classic case of a used-up thermal valve. You can pop the sheet metal cover (2-3 screws) and screw the center part of the valve in or out--I don't remember which--to compensate for the p... Login to read more.