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Air Control Solenoid Valve: M/T

  1. Remove cover to control box number 1. Disconnect hose to the air filter at air control solenoid valve and connect a vacuum gauge to the solenoid valve.
    Fig 1: Checking Air Control Solenoid Valve
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  2. If no vacuum is present, go to step 3). If vacuum is present, check for voltage at the air control solenoid valve Blue/Red wire. If there is voltage, go to Trouble Shooting. If there is no voltage, replace air control solenoid valve and retest.
  3. Disconnect vacuum hose number 4 at the control box number 1 (1300 models) or box number 2 (1500 models). Raise engine speed to over 1400 RPM and check for vacuum.
  4. If vacuum is present, system is okay. If no vacuum is present, check for voltage at the air control solenoid Blue/Red wire. If voltage is present, replace air control solenoid valve. If no voltage is present, go to Trouble Shooting.