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Tester Abbreviations

EDIS ABBREVIATIONS

ABBREVIATION DEFINITION

PIP Profile Ignition Pickup (Crankshaft sensor signal)
IDM Ignition Diagnostic Monitor (Diagnostic signal to EEC-IV)
SAW Spark angle Word (EEC spark control signal
IGN GND Ignition Ground (Low current ground reference)
VRS- Variable Reluctance Sensor negative
VRS+ Variable Reluctance Sensor positive
VRS SHD Variable Reluctance Sensor shield
BAT+ Battery positive
BAT- Battery negative
VBAT/VPWR Ignition power to components
C1, C2 Coil Drive (For coils 1 and 2)
PWR GND Ground to EDIS module
IGN GND Low voltage reference to processor

OVERLAY DESIGNATORS

PREFIX/ MEASUREMENT
SUFFIX LOCATION

Prefix "J "is a breakout box jack
Suffix "E" is at the EDIS module
Suffix "S" is at the sensor"
Suffix "C" is at the coil