Air Intake Actuator Inspection

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Remove the air intake actuator. (See AIR INTAKE ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Connect B+ to terminal A or F and ground to terminal F or A of the air intake actuator.
Verify that the air intake actuator operates as shown below.

Fig 1: Air Intake Actuator Operation Chart
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Fig 2: Identifying Air Intake Actuator Movement And View Of Connector
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Fig 3: Air Intake Actuator Schematic
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