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Intake Manifold Tuning (IMT) (Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC)) System (K20A3 engine)

Engine power is achieved by closing and opening the intake manifold tuning (IMT) (intake manifold runner control (IMRC)) valve. When the valve is closed, there is high torque at low engine speed. When the valve is open, there is high torque at high engine speed.

Fig 1: Identifying Intake Manifold Tuning System Diagram
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