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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1982CAPRI L6-200 3.3LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSFEEDBACK CONTROL SOLENOIDDESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
1982 Mercury Capri L6-200 3.3L
Feedback Control Solenoid: Description and Operation
1982 Mercury Capri L6-200 3.3LSECTION Description and Operation
Fig. 27 Vacuum regulator solenoid:
This regulator, Fig. 27, is used to control vacuum to the 6500 feedback carburetor on 2.3 liter engines. During engine operation, the manifold vacuum signal is reduced to a variable vacuum output signal. The vacuum output signal is varied in response to an electric input from the MCU module. The vacuum signal from the vacuum regulator/solenoid varies the air fuel ratio in the carburetor.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.