Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480
Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 is a high-quality replacement part priced at $41.37, designed for precise idle control in 1994-1997 Honda Accord models. Easy to install, it ensures stable engine idle and reliable performance for DIY auto repairs.
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Key features
- Direct OE replacement for 36450-P0A-A01
- Fits 1994-1997 Honda Accord 2.2L L4
- Corrosion-resistant construction
- Ensures stable engine idle RPM
- Simple bolt-on installation
- Compatible with Acura CL, Odyssey, Isuzu Oasis
- High mechanical stability
Pros
- +Exact fit for specified Honda models
- +Improves idle smoothness and reliability
- +Durable materials resist wear and corrosion
- +No programming or calibration needed
- +Cost-effective compared to dealership parts
Cons
- −Color may vary slightly due to lighting
- −Only fits specific 2.2L 4-cylinder models
About Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480
What is Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480?
The Idle Air Control Valve (IACV) 36450-P0A-A01 is an OEM-spec replacement component engineered to regulate engine idle speed in 2.2L L4 Honda Accord models from 1994 to 1997. It functions by adjusting airflow bypassing the throttle plate, allowing the engine control module to maintain consistent RPM under varying conditions such as AC activation or gear shifts. This unit ensures smooth idling and prevents stalling, making it essential for optimal engine performance.
Key features
- Precise Fit — Direct replacement for OE number 36450-P0A-A01 and 138200-0480.
- Corrosion Resistant — Built with protective materials for long-term durability.
- Stable Idle Control — Maintains consistent RPM under load changes.
- Easy Installation — No modifications required; bolts directly into place.
- Wide Compatibility — Also fits select Odyssey, Acura CL, and Isuzu Oasis models.
- Reliable Performance — Designed for accurate signal response from the PCM.
- High-Quality Build — Meets factory specifications for mechanical stability.
Who is Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480 for?
This IAC valve is ideal for Honda Accord owners experiencing rough idling, stalling, or check engine lights related to idle control. It's suited for DIY mechanics with basic tools and knowledge of engine systems. Professional technicians also use this part for cost-effective repairs without sacrificing reliability. It’s especially valuable for maintaining older Honda vehicles where OEM replacements are hard to find.
How does Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480 compare?
Compared to standard aftermarket idle valves, this unit offers superior fit and function by matching OEM design and performance. Unlike generic or unbranded options that may cause erratic idle or poor sensor feedback, this IACV delivers consistent operation. It outperforms basic models in durability due to enhanced corrosion protection and mechanical stability, making it a smarter long-term solution than low-cost alternatives that require frequent replacement.
Best use cases
- →Replacing a failing OEM idle air control valve
- →Fixing rough or unstable engine idle
- →Preventing engine stalling at stops
- →Restoring proper idle after ECU reset
- →Maintenance during throttle body cleaning
Is Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480 right for you?
This IAC valve is best for Honda Accord owners from 1994–1997 experiencing idle issues. Suitable for DIYers with basic mechanical skills. Verify your engine is the 2.2L L4 and check OE number 36450-P0A-A01. Alternatives include remanufactured units or dealer OEM parts, but this offers a reliable mid-cost option.
How it compares: Compared to generic IAC valves, this part delivers better fit, longer life, and consistent idle control. It matches OEM performance more closely than budget options and avoids the high cost of dealership replacements.
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What does an idle air control valve do?
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It regulates engine idle speed by controlling airflow around the throttle plate. The PCM adjusts it to maintain stable RPM when accessories load the engine or during warm-up.
Does this IAC valve fit my 1996 Honda Odyssey?
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Yes, this unit fits 1995–1997 Honda Odyssey models with the 2.2L L4 engine. Confirm your engine size and OE number 36450-P0A-A01 for compatibility.
How do I know if my IAC valve is failing?
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Symptoms include rough idle, stalling at stops, fluctuating RPM, or a check engine light with idle-related codes like P0505.
Is installation difficult?
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No, it's a straightforward bolt-on replacement. Requires basic hand tools and access to the throttle body. No programming needed after installation.
Can I use this on a 1997 Acura CL?
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Yes, this IAC valve is compatible with the 1997 Acura CL 2.2L L4. Always verify your vehicle's engine type and OE number before purchase.
How much does Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480 cost?
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Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480 is $41.37 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480 in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, Idle Air Control Valve IACV 36450-P0A-A01 for 1994-1997 Honda Accord 138200-0480 is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-013496