Federal Models

1984 Mazda B2000 Sundowner Sport, StandardSECTION Federal Models
  1. Disconnect anti-afterburn valve-to-air cleaner hose at anti-afterburn valve. Start engine and run at idle. Place finger over hose (intake port). Engine speed should not change.
    Fig 1: View of Anti-Afterburn Valve
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  2. Increase engine speed and quickly release accelerator. Suction should be felt at air intake port. If no suction is present or suction lasts for more than 3 seconds, replace anti-afterburn valve.
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