Colt, Raider & Ram-50
- Disconnect Green-striped hose from throttle body and connect vacuum pump to hose end. When engine is cold, 113°F (45°C) or less, and at 3500 RPM, apply vacuum to hose. If vacuum leaks from thermovalve, system is okay.
- When engine is hot, 185-205°F (85-95°C), and at idle, apply vacuum to hose. If idle does not change and vacuum leaks, system is okay.
- Increase engine speed to 3500 RPM. Apply vacuum to hose. If vacuum leaks until 3.25 in. Hg is reached, system is okay.