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Check Valve

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The check valve is a 1-way flow valve. It prevents exhaust manifold air from backing up through the system and reaching the air pump. The check valve will be found either in the tubing, leading to the injection manifold or as an integral part of the manifold.

Fig 1: Three Types of Air Injection Systems Used (V8 Engines) Air Injection Systems may vary according to equipment.
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