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Spark Delay Valve System: Maintenance

Spark delay valve must be replaced every twelve months or twelve thousand miles, whichever comes first. The replacement valve must be the same color as the original.

NOTE: Direction of flow of vacuum cannot be determined by blowing through valve.
Fig 1: FORD MOTOR CO. SPARK DELAY VALVE
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