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Valve Assembly

Models up to 1971 have valve located in trunk compartment adjacent to compensating tank. Models from 1972 on have valve located on underside of vehicle in the rear seat area. Valve assembly consists of three valves which control venting of the fuel tank and flow of fuel vapors to engine as detailed and shown in illustration.