VARIABLE AIR DUCT (VAD) SOLENOID VALVE CONSTRUCTION/OPERATION [L5]
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Construction
• Mainly composed of the coil, spring, and plunger.
Operation
Energized
• The plunger is pulled back to open the air passage between the A and B ports, which applies the atmosphere to the VAD shutter valve actuator.
De-energized
• The plunger is returned forward to open the air passage between the B and C ports, and intake manifold vacuum is applied to the VAD shutter valve actuator.