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Circuit Description

Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor measures pressure changes within intake manifold to indicate engine load. MAP sensor is mounted on top of intake manifold. MAP sensor has a 5-volt reference circuit, ground and a signal circuit.

PCM compares MAP sensor signal activity with throttle angle and RPM. If PCM detects a large MAP change without sensing a change in throttle angle and RPM, DTC will set.

DTC will set when following conditions are present: