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BARO / MAP Sensor Switching Valve: Testing and Inspection


1. With ignition off, disconnect vacuum and electrical connections from pressure VSV.
2. Measure resistance of pressure VSV. Resistance should be 20-60 ohms.
3. Connect compressed air to pressure VSV as shown if Fig. 78. No air should exit from any other port.

Fig. 78 Pressure VSV Test 1:





4. Connect compressed air to pressure VSV as shown in Fig. 79. Air should exit only as shown.

Fig. 79 Pressure VSV Test 2:





5. Connect battery voltage to pressure VSV.
6. Connect compressed air as shown in Fig. 80. Air should exit only as shown.

Fig. 80 Pressure VSV Test 3:





7. Connect compressed air as shown in Fig. 81. No air should exit from any other port.

Fig. 81 Pressure VSV Test 4: