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Air Regulating Valve

  1. Screw in throttle by-pass screw completely when engine is running at steady idle speed. After brief deviation the idle speed must return to 800 RPM.
  2. Pull off electrical connector on air regulating valve. Connect center connection of valve with 12-volt supply. Connect an outer connection with ground. Valve must turn against stop. Exchange outer connections. Valve must turn to other stop.
  3. Connect a new air regulating valve on the wire plug to check activation of the valve from the control unit. The air regulating valve must vibrate noticeably (frequency activation) with engine running.
  4. If engine speed is boosted with the by-pass screw, the air regulating valve must move in closing direction. The air regulating valve must turn in opening direction when speed drops.
Fig 1: Idle Stabilizer Test Plug (911 Carrera)
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