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AUXILIARY AIR VALVE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

An auxiliary air valve senses the temperature of the engine coolant.

CONT

When the engine is cold, the auxiliary air valve opens to allow some air to flow around the closed throttle valve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

Spanish

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