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Compressor/Pump: Description and Operation

AIR COMPRESSOR

NOTE: The air compressor and valve block are contained in the under hood unit mounted on the left hand inner wing.

The air compressor provides system pressure. A thermal switch is incorporated which cuts out compressor operation at 120°C. An air filter is installed to the compressor head. The filter is renewed every 40,000 kilometers. (24,000 miles).