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Vacuum Throttle Positioner: Description

Some Heavy Duty emissions models have a carburetor equipped with a vacuum throttle positioner. This system prevents unburned hydrocarbon (HC) emissions during periods of rapid deceleration from high engine speeds. System consists of an electronic speed switch, a vacuum solenoid valve and a vacuum throttle positioner.