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Express 1/2 Ton Van V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI
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Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
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Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
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PCM Function
PCM Function
The PCM supplies a buffered voltage to various sensors and switches. The PCM controls most components with electronic switches which complete a ground circuit when turned ON.