Fuel and Exhaust System

Control Solenoid Valve

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GENERAL INFORMATION

The air injection control solenoid valve is installed on the left side of the intake manifold.

Replacement

PROCEDURE

1. The air injection control solenoid valve is installed on the left side of the intake manifold.

2. To replace the solenoid valve, disconnect the negative battery cable. Then squeeze the retaining clip and disconnect the valve connector.

3. Note the position of all hoses on the valve. To avoid mixing them up during installation, mark each hose and port before removal.

4. Release the clamps (if fitted) and disconnect the hoses from the valve.

5. Remove the valve from the mounting bracket and take it out of the engine compartment.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal. When installing, check that the hoses are connected correctly.

7. If the valve does not operate as expected, it is faulty and must be replaced.

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