Feedback Potentiometer

1971 Chevrolet Impala 2D Convertible, 5.7L Eng, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD PowerglideSECTION Feedback Potentiometer

Mounted in the programmer and actuated by the vacuum motor to sense the temperature door position. This unit acts to prevent the vacuum motor overrunning when acting in response to a change in the sensor signal.

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