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Electronic Control Unit

The electronic control unit processes information received from the engine coolant temperature sensor, throttle switch and distributor. After receiving information on coolant temperature, throttle position and engine speed, the control unit sends electrical impulses to the air control valve to regulate idle speed.

Fig 1: Volvo Electronic Idle Speed Control System

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