Signal Waveform & Data

Fig 1: Scantool Display - Signal Waveform & Data (Engine Idle After Warm-Up)

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COM → Duty (+) Approx. 34%

Duty (-) Approx. 66%

FR → Duty (+) Approx. 58%

Duty (-) Approx. 42%

Fig 2: Scantool Display - Electrical Load (Engine Idle After Warm-Up)

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COM → Duty (+) Approx. 34%

Duty (-) Approx. 66%

FR → Duty (+) Approx. 96%

Duty (-) Approx. 4%

Duty (+) from FR terminal increases if electrical loads are ON (head lamp and defrost are ON). The PCM controls alternator current duty using the FR terminal when electrical loads are turned ON.