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Air Injection System: Description

All models are fuel injected and use an oxygen sensor and feedback system to reduce emissions. The air injection system works with the feedback system to reduce exhaust emissions and improve driveability.

System consists of an air pump, relief valve, diverter valve, air filter, check valve, delay valve, 2 thermal vacuum valves and connecting hoses. The air is injected through ports in cylinder head. The air injection relay is located behind glove box, underneath instrument panel.