Tachometer Signal Test
Tachometer signal, checking
Work sequence
- Connect voltmeter between terminal 7 of control unit connector and ground
Note: This reading is made with connector attached to control unit. Gain access to terminals by pulling back connector boot
- Connect suitable tachometer to engine for measuring rpm
- Start engine and raise rpm to 2000
^ Specification: voltage increases as RPMs increase
If specification NOT OK
- Replace control unit
If voltage reading OK, but vehicle tachometer does not correspond with testing tachometer, check wire between terminal 7 of control unit connector and vehicle tachometer according to current flow diagram. Repair as necessary.