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Old 3rd September 2011, 22:46   #1
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What goes on this and where do the pipe run to?

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Old 3rd September 2011, 22:49   #2
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iirc thats the idle control valve, cant remember where the pipe goes tho
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Old 3rd September 2011, 23:50   #3
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You sure mate? I thought the ICV was on the throttle body end?
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yep, pretty sure it you remove that it will have a silver shaft and a black head, its on the throttle body on the vts, but its there on my old vtr.
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i can go all the way to the garage in my superman trousers to take a pic of how mine was if you like, would prob show the pipe too lol
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If you like mate?
I've circled where I think this the pipe would run to. Green circle is the sensor in my first post, red circle is where I think its pipe goes?

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well i been out and looked, but its all been taken apart as someone was gunna buy the head but the pipe is a wonky c shape, the other end is a bit bigger than the end that you have circled in green but has a solid plastic joiner fitted inside it.
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how long was the pipe?
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18inches/2ft
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so its a breather then and fits to the throttle body? Does it have oily remnants inside?
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mine did lol, but thats deffo the idle control valve above it
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its the idle control valve, its either supposed to be plumbed back into the filter system as in the pic above

or just put a breather filter directly on to it if you have an aftermarket induction on
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Nice one, I just happen to have a spare filter knocking about, I'll fit that before I get an oil catch tank next month
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