D15, D16, D17 and Mini-Me swaps
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By orangeEG
#252698 my car was idling at 2100RPMs and before that it would bounce the idle from 1000-1800rpms but i cleaned the FITV and its great now... thought i'd add my 00.02 incase anyone is having the same issue. :thumb:
By MG6
#327167 Is it just me or the the VX D engine doesn't have this at all?

I took it off and don't even see the FITV at all. :?
By ktang
#333784
92civic_vx wrote:i fixed my idle problem with the fitv. all it really needs is to be screwed back in they tend to back out over time with vibrations. cleaning it is good if u already that deep into it you might as well.. just be careful of the 2 8mm screws that hold the back plate on. both of mine snapped off in the fitv so i had to drill and tap it out to put new bolts in.


I tried to be extra careful, but even with liquid wrench, one of mine broke off. I was able to clean and reassemble the part, and then screwed it back as deeply as it would go. So far so good driving to and from work today. Off to the junkyard this weekend I go!

Thanks!