Removal & Installation (Protege & Protege5)

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Disconnect the battery negative cable.
Remove vacuum hose. See Fig 1.
Remove Variable Tumble Control System (VTCS) delay valve. See Fig 1.
To install, reverse removal procedure.

Fig 1: Removing & Installing VTCS Delay Valve - Protege & Protege5

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