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Pressure sensor upstream of throttle valve actuator, function - GF07.04-P-5048-01M

Fig 1: Pressure Sensor Upstream Of Throttle Valve Actuator Circuit Diagram
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The pressure distorts the diaphragm and through this the value of the Piezo resistor. The output voltage serves as pressure information for the engine control unit.

IMPORTANT Observe risk of mixing up pressure sensors of similar construction.