Throttle Control Valve

1985 Honda Accord SEi, StandardSECTION Throttle Control Valve

This system aids engine starting. As starter is engaged, cranking solenoid valve is activated through starter relay to allow intake manifold vacuum into diaphragm. This helps to maintain correct throttle opening angle.

Fig 1: Throttle Control System Diagram
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