Deceleration Mode

1988 Chevrolet Blazer Full Size V8-350 5.7LSECTION Deceleration Mode

In the Deceleration Mode, the ECM senses changes in throttle position and manifold pressure and reduces fuel delivery. When decelerating very rapidly, the ECM can cut off fuel completely for short periods of time.



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