VW Idle Shut-off Valve for 34PICT-3 Carburetors - 1971-74 Beetle - Karmann Ghia - Bus - Thing

The VW Idle Shut-off Valve is a smog control device that prevents fuel from spilling into the carburetor when the car is shut off. The idle shut off valve will not keep a car from running, if you suspect a faulty idle cut off valve is causing an issue with your carburetor, unthread the valve and plug the threaded hole. If the issue still exists, the solenoid is not the problem. The plunger style fuel cut off valve fits 1971 through 1974 Standard Beetles, 1971 through 1974 Super Beetles, 1971 through 1974 Karmann Ghias, 1971 through 1974 Type 2 Bus models and 1973 through 1974 Things. The idle shut off valve is also referred to as a cut off valve, cut-off valve, idle valve or idle cut off valve.

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