Component Description: Aspirator

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The aspirator is located on driver's side of heater and cooling unit assembly. It produces vacuum pressure due to air discharged from the heater and cooling unit assembly, continuously taking compartment air in the aspirator.

Fig 1: Locating Aspirator

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Fig 2: Identifying Aspirator Flow Functions

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