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1976-78 California Models

Engine speed sensor detects engine RPM by sensing pulses from ignition coil. When engine speed exceeds 1600 RPM, engine speed sensor turns on and coasting richer solenoid valve may be energized.

Fig 1: 1974-78 LUV Coasting Richer System (1979 Models Similar)
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