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Re: Ford Hooter valves ???
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/22/2002

Hi James,

Hooter valve?

The idle air valve can make a noise that sounds like a mild fog horn. Usually it happens hot and at an idle, you can feel it in the air duct that runs from the engine to the mass air. I have tried cleaning them to correct the noise ... Login to read more.