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Code 51, No A/C Signal

The A/C amplifier supplies a signal to the ECM when A/C is selected. This signal allows ECM to adjust engine speed to compensate for additional load on engine. If this signal is not present, Code 51 will set.

NOTE: Test numbers refer to test numbers on diagnostic chart.
  1. Determines if a signal is being sent from the A/C switch.
  2. Determines if A/C amplifier is sending a signal to ECM.