Ignition 1 on

1999 Chevrolet Astro Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN WSECTION Ignition 1 on
YES/NO
The Ignition 1 On parameter indicates when the VCM is detecting Ignition voltage. The normal Ignition voltage is approximately 13.8 volts, but may vary between 11-16 volts. The VCM monitors the Ignition voltage to compensate for low voltage operation of the injectors and to increase the dwell time of the ignition coil.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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