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Results of Incorrect Operation

The following conditions will result in reduced engine power, especially during a wide open throttle (WOT) operation:

The following conditions will result in full boost to be commanded at all times. These conditions can also result in overboost conditions during high engine load situations.

A restriction in the vacuum signal hose to the bypass valve actuator or stuck closed bypass valve will cause a noisy idle and reduced fuel economy.