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Temperature Vacuum Switch (TVS)

Temperature vacuum switch is used to delay EGR operation to provide better cold engine driveability. Switch contains a normally open bi-metallic disc which allows free airflow in vacuum line. When closed, it blocks airflow by sealing against an "O" ring.