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Re: OBD II, Chrysler Misfire data..How does it work Please ?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/2/2005

Hi John,

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) monitors for misfire during most engine operating conditions (positive torque) by looking at changes in the crankshaft speed. If a misfire occurs the speed of the crankshaft will vary more than normal.

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