Describe the operation of a vehicle computer system.

What will be an ideal response?


The vehicle computer system serves as an "intranet" that can comprise up to eighty separate computer modules. These systems must be designed to send and receive data in an orderly manner. The largest single computer module in the system is the powertrain control module (PCM).

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A) About 10 % B) Fully lifted C) The throttle is ignored D) None of these

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the fixed orifice tube system?

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