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Old 06-15-2009, 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by dialric View Post
Sir, please tell me what part is the AAV ? thanks Richard
See below - It is an air slide valve that is actuated by a bulb that penetrates into the coolant space at the top of the block. As the bulb heats up, it pushes the slide upwards so as to restrict the air flow.
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