A valve, in particular for tank venting in motor vehicles, having a short-circuit yoke (40), having at least one valve opening (42) and having a spring-loaded valve member (50) which cooperates for opening and closing the at least one valve opening (42) and which, forming a magnet armature of an electromagnet (13), is disposed between the short-circuit yoke (40) of the electromagnet (13) and a magnet core (15) of the electromagnet (13), wherein the valve member (50) is fastened to the short-circuit yoke (40) by means of a centering spring (60), which is fastened at at least two fastening points (71) each to the valve member (50) and at least two fastening points (70) to the short-circuit yoke and has at least two short spring arms (62) and at least two long spring arms (63), one each between a fastening point (70) on the valve member and a fastening point (71) on the short-circuit yoke, is characterized in that the short spring arms (62) extend in a curved meandering fashion.
