Automotive Technology
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ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 53, Problem 6ASRQ
Technician A says that wheel-speed sensors send an AC voltage signal to the control module. Technician B says that wheel speed signals create an AC signal voltage by altering a reference voltage received from the control module. Who is correct?
- Technician A only
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