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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  2. Remove the RCV control solenoid valve after disconnect the connector (A), bolt (B) and RCV hose (C).
Fig 1: Identifying Connector, Bolt & RCV Hose
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