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Air By-Pass Valve (ABV) Solenoid Valve (Vent)

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  1. Remove ABV solenoid valve. See Figure . Apply air pressure to port "A" of ABV solenoid valve. See Fig 1 . Air should flow from ports "B" and "C". Apply air pressure to port "B". Air should flow from port "C". If ABV solenoid valve operates as specified, go to next step. If ABV solenoid valve does not operate as specified, replace ABV solenoid valve.
  2. Using fused jumper wires, apply battery voltage to ABV solenoid valve terminals. Apply air pressure to port "A". Air should flow from port "B" only. If ABV solenoid valve does not operate as specified, replace ABV solenoid valve.
Fig 1: Identifying ABV Vent Solenoid Valve Ports (Millenia 2.3L)
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