FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Air Bypass Valve: Testing and Inspection

Intercooler And Components:






1. Remove the air bypass valve.. Refer to COMPONENT REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR PROCEDURES.

Air Bypass Valve Vacuum Test:






2. Connect a hand vacuum pump to the fitting of the air bypass valve.
3. Apply a vacuum of approx. 7.7 in.Hg., Check that the valve starts to open, and that the valve holds vacuum without bleeding off.