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Pulse Air Valve

The pulse air valve replaces the thermactor pump on some vehicles. It permits air to be drawn into the exhaust system on vacuum exhaust pulses and blocks the backflow of high pressure exhaust pulses. The fresh air completes the oxidation of exhaust gas components.