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Left Secondary Air Combination Valve






Left Secondary Air Combination Valve

Removing

When installing, bring all cable ties back to same positions.

- Remove the left front muffler. Refer to => [ Front Muffler ] Front Muffler.

- Remove the strut tower brace.






- Remove the electrical connector - arrow - for the Oxygen Sensor (O2S) 2 after catalytic converter (G131) from the bracket, disconnect it and lay it aside.






Ignore - 2, 3, 4 - and - arrows -.

- Remove the nuts - arrows - and bolt - 1 - and remove the left catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold and move it to the back.






- Remove the bolts - arrows - and the heat shield - 1 -.






- Remove the bolts - 3 - for the secondary air hose.






- Remove the vacuum line - 2 - from the secondary air injection (AIR) combination valve.

- Remove the bolts - 1 - and remove AIR combination valve.

Installing

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Secondary Air Injection System Overview ] Service and Repair, => [ Secondary Air Combination Valve Heat Shield - Tightening Specification ] Service and Repair.

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

Replace the gasket.

- Install the left catalytic converter. Refer to => [ Left Catalytic Converter ] Left Catalytic Converter.

- Install the tower brace.