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Power Steering Load Switch


Power Steering Oil Pressure Switch Circuit:






PURPOSE
The Power Steering load switch provides a signal to the ECU when there is steering load. The ECU uses this information for idle speed control. When pump output pressure exceeds a preset level, the switch closes, completing the circuit to ground.

LOCATION
The P/S load switch is located on the P/S pump.