Standard Ignition AV36 Secondary Air Injection Pump Check Valve

Overview of Standard Ignition Secondary Air Injection Pump Check Valve

The Standard Ignition AV36 Secondary Air Injection Pump Check Valve is designed to maintain proper air flow within the emission control system of select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This air pump check valve ensures efficient operation of the secondary air injection system, helping to reduce harmful emissions.

• Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Capri, Cougar, Escort, LN7, LTD, Lynx, Marquis, Mustang, Tempo, Thunderbird, Topaz, and Zephyr
• Designed for a 3/4 inch hose size to fit specific air injection system configurations
• Durable construction to withstand engine bay conditions
• Part number AV36 for precise identification and replacement
• Supports emission control compliance by regulating air flow

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition AV36 is a secondary air injection pump check valve engineered to fit a 3/4 inch hose size, which corresponds to the air injection system requirements of various Ford and Mercury vehicles. This component plays a critical role in preventing exhaust gases from flowing back into the air pump, thereby protecting the pump and maintaining system integrity. The valve is compatible with multiple models such as the Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, and Mercury Cougar, ensuring a reliable fit for emission control repairs or maintenance.

Function and Common Applications

This secondary air injection pump check valve is used to:

• Prevent backflow of exhaust gases into the air pump
• Maintain proper air flow in the secondary air injection system
• Support emission control system efficiency
• Reduce engine emissions during cold start conditions
• Protect the air pump from damage caused by exhaust gas intrusion

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition AV36 check valve, ensure the hose size matches the specified 3/4 inch diameter for proper fitment. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model, particularly if you own a Ford Capri, Mercury Marquis, or similar listed models. It is recommended to inspect the air injection system hoses and connections for wear or damage during installation to maintain optimal system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for emission control components. The AV36 check valve undergoes quality testing to ensure durability and proper function within the air injection system. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer, supporting confidence in the part’s longevity and fitment.