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Deceleration Valve: Testing and Inspection

Carburetor Components:





To test the Slow Cut Solenoid Valve, located on the carburetor, proceed as follows.

Connector M21:





1. Disconnect the wiring harness connector (connector M21).
2. Apply battery voltage (approximately 12 Volts) between terminals 2 and 4 of the SCSV.


3. If the solenoid valve does not operate with an audible click, replace the solenoid.