PCM monitors the duty cycle of the generator through the "F" circuit. As generator load increases, PCM can adjust idle speed accordingly. If Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) does not see any activity from the "F" circuit, IPC will illuminate the VOLTS light.
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Wiring diagrams Section: Theory & Operation- Introduction
- Mass Airflow (MAF)
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- Arithmetic Logic Unit (Alu)
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- Oxygen Sensor (O2S)
- Park/neutral Position (Pnp) Switch
- Power Steering Pressure (Psp) Switch
- RPM Reference Signal
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