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Vacuum Switching Valve (VSV)

  1. Locate VSV on left side fenderwell (front valve). Blow air into nozzle "E". Air should come out of nozzle "P". See Figure.
  2. Apply battery voltage to VSV terminals. Blow air into nozzle "E". Air should come out of nozzle "F". If valve does not function as described, replace VSV.


  1. Disconnect VSV connector. See Fig 1. Apply air pressure to port "E". See Fig 2. Air should pass through port "F".
  2. Connect battery to VSV terminals. Apply air pressure to port "E". No air should pass through port "F".
Fig 1: EGR System Components & Operating Parameters
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Fig 2: Testing VSV Operation
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