Circuit/System Description
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The instrument panel cluster (IPC) can display the accumulated engine run time hours when the cluster is in the OFF AWAKE or ACC, RAP and in the RUN positions. The IPC stores the accumulated engine run time hours in a non-volatile format. The hourmeter will update every 6 minutes and will not change if the battery is disconnected or removed.