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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 09:12 PM
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Matt Vassallo
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that is the AIV

air injection valve

it's part of the emissions and what not , it puts air into the exhaust in order to reduce the NOx content I believe. You don't need it, it doesn't really hurt performance, but it makes the engine bay all clustered.


Chris, you forgot about the vacuum for the secondary throttle bodies
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