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It is a critical part of the emissions system on these cars, it forces fresh air into the catalytic converters to assist them with heating up and ridding the exhaust of harmful gases.

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Q: What does the secondary air pump on a 2001 VW Jetta do and If you turn it off does it damage the car?
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