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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 04:21 PM
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I find that my car gets hard to start when the ISV needs cleaning. After it's cleaned, the car starts on the first try.
Forgive my ignorance, what is a ISV??
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by apyip
Forgive my ignorance, what is a ISV??
Idle Stabiliser Valve
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by apyip
Forgive my ignorance, what is a ISV??
I believe that it's the Idle Stablization Valve = ISV

Search under "ISV" and open this thread:
Cleaning ISV - how? Update: the question has been answered!
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