Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System): Description and Operation

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OPERATION
The Digital Motor Electronic (DME) main relay is activated by the DME control unit as of ignition "ON". After shutting down the engine, the relay remains on for a further 3 sec. in order to avoid post-ignition.