Idle Air Control Solenoid (TAURUS 3.0L SHO)
- Faults in Idle Air Control (IAC) solenoid or circuit should set a service code. See QUICK TEST in TESTS W/CODES - EEC-IV article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE section. If service code has not been set, ensure ignition is off.
- Disconnect IAC solenoid harness connector. Measure resistance between solenoid terminals. Resistance should be 50-100 ohms. Measure resistance between each IAC solenoid terminal and solenoid case. Resistance should be greater than 100 k/ohms. If resistance in either test is not as specified, replace solenoid.