IACV IAC Idle Air Control Valve 16022-RAA-A01 AC533 - 🔧 Compatible with Honda Accord Element 2.4L L4 3.0L V6, Includes Gasket Review

I bought this IAC valve in October 2020. It is now January 2021 and it is temporarily out of service. I am a certified Honda/Acura and ASE technician. This valve worked well for the first 3 months.

I spent months trying other things and looking for leaks because I assumed this new part would be good. nope Was dead out of the box. Do yourself a favor and buy one from your local parts store so you can return it when it's dead. These cheap Chinese clones have a very high failure rate. Or buy an original Honda.

Installed but it didn't fix my high idle problem. I replaced my original as my original is old, dirty and stuck. I ended up cleaning my old original with throttle body cleaner and reinstalling it and the problem was solved. Maybe I just received a defective one from Revain. Fit is fine, just didn't solve my problem meaning this one was defective.

DOA: Stick to the standard or OEM when it comes to electronics. This device is defective right out of the box. Not just the ordinary Joe. After installation I still had a high idle, so I checked the power supply and ground and the PWM waveform from the computer, everything is fine. I took the old one apart as the carbon was only stuck in the valve and cleaned it. I tested the old one and then checked the new one. Dead. There are small spots of error as it is an inductive pickup which powers the