What is that diaphragm thing on top of air box in front of fuel distributer???

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Old 09-29-2004, 07:18 AM
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Default What is that diaphragm thing on top of air box in front of fuel distributer???

has a vacuum line going to it from the air box?
Idle enrichment???
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Are you referring to the fuel accumulator?
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<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/55282/press.jpg"></center><p>looks like the diaphram pressure regulator to me. Idle is managed by controlling airflow via the ISV and the mixture is set by the fuel distributor setting. This device maintains fuel pressure between 75 and 81 PSI into the fuel distributor.
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yes that thing !!!
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fuel pressure regulator like mt6127 said
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