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PCM Controlled Tachometer Diagnosis

CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

Schematic:






The tachometer signal is a Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) signal. The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) supplies ignition voltage to the tachometer control circuit through a pull-up resistor. The a low side driver in the PCM grounds the tachometer control circuit in relation to engine speed.

TEST DESCRIPTION

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