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Mixture Control (M/C) Valve

Disconnect and plug vacuum hose from intake manifold to mixture control valve. If M/C valve is serviceable, secondary air continues to blow out from valve for a few seconds when the accelerator pedal is fully depressed and quickly released. If secondary air continues to blow out for more than 5 seconds, replace M/C valve.

Fig 1: Engine Does Not Run Smoothly
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