Z zethwinther New member Joined Mar 24, 2021 Messages 1 Points 1 Mar 27, 2021 #1 I have recently bought a Cinquecento 1.1 Sporting from 97, under the bonnet I found this device, what is it? And what is it for? I believe it maybe has something to do with temperature? I live in Denmark, so parden my English. Attachments IMG_20210323_153551.jpg 2.3 MB · Views: 34
I have recently bought a Cinquecento 1.1 Sporting from 97, under the bonnet I found this device, what is it? And what is it for? I believe it maybe has something to do with temperature? I live in Denmark, so parden my English.
D dac69er Established member Joined Nov 26, 2014 Messages 1,124 Points 333 Location suffolk Mar 27, 2021 #2 It is used to divert hot air from the exhaust manifold into the inlet on colder days. There is a thermostat in the airbox which controls the actuator flap you have circled. The spi engine does run a bit rough on cold start if the inlet temperature is too low.
It is used to divert hot air from the exhaust manifold into the inlet on colder days. There is a thermostat in the airbox which controls the actuator flap you have circled. The spi engine does run a bit rough on cold start if the inlet temperature is too low.
