FAQs
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Is the shipping free?
Yes, we offer free standard shipping on all orders within the United States.
When will I receive my item?
Domestic orders typically arrive within 3-5 business days. Delivery times are estimated and may vary depending on your location, weather conditions, or other unforeseen factors.
Can I change or return my item?
We hope you love your purchase, but if you need to make a change or return your item, we’ve got you covered! You can initiate a return or exchange within 30 days of receiving your order. Please ensure the product is in its original condition and packaging. For more information on our return policy, please visit our Returns & Exchanges page.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the part number for this product? A: The part number is l7l06809. This identifier helps to ensure compatibility with your vehicle.
- Q: What category does this product belong to? A: This product is categorized as an Idle Air Control Valve. It plays a crucial role in managing air intake.
- Q: What vehicles are compatible with this throttle position sensor? A: This sensor is compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Cadillac, Pontiac, GMC, and Saturn models. Specific models include Buick Regal and Chevrolet Silverado.
- Q: How do I install the idle air control valve? A: Installation requires disconnecting the battery, removing the old valve, and attaching the new one. It is advisable to consult a professional for proper installation.
- Q: Is this throttle position sensor easy to install? A: Yes, it can be installed with basic tools. However, having a mechanic install it may be beneficial for those unfamiliar with vehicle repairs.
- Q: What tools do I need for installation? A: You typically need a socket wrench set and possibly a screwdriver. Make sure to have the appropriate tools ready for a smooth installation.
- Q: How do I clean the throttle position sensor? A: You can clean it using a specialized throttle body cleaner. Ensure the sensor is dry before reinstalling to prevent any damage.
- Q: What should I do if the part arrives damaged? A: If the part arrives damaged, contact customer service for a return or exchange. Ensure you have your order details handy for a smoother process.
- Q: Does this product come with a warranty? A: Yes, this product typically comes with a warranty. Check the product listing or contact customer service for specific warranty details.
- Q: How often should I replace the idle air control valve? A: It is recommended to replace the idle air control valve every forty thousand to sixty thousand miles, depending on your vehicle's usage.
- Q: Can I use this sensor on a non-listed vehicle? A: Using this sensor on a non-listed vehicle is not recommended. Compatibility ensures optimal performance and longevity.
- Q: What symptoms indicate a faulty throttle position sensor? A: Common symptoms include poor acceleration, stalling, and irregular idling. If you notice these issues, it may be time to replace the sensor.
- Q: Is it safe to drive with a malfunctioning idle air control valve? A: No, it is not safe to drive with a malfunctioning valve. It can lead to poor engine performance and potential damage.
- Q: How do I store the throttle position sensor? A: Store the sensor in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and extreme temperatures. This helps maintain its integrity until use.
- Q: What material is the throttle position sensor made from? A: The throttle position sensor is typically made from durable plastic and metal components. This construction ensures longevity and reliability.