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Re: how does a faulty plug wire give you a lean signal?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 7/27/2006

Gery,

Here's my understanding of how the system works and how I explain it to my students. The O2 is a Lambda switch which looks at whether the A/F ratio is stoichiometric based on exhaust gas concentrations. (I am not going to get into the method as there i... Login to read more.