Wide Open Throttle (WOT) Switch

1987 Jeep Wrangler Base, 2.5 HSECTION Wide Open Throttle (WOT) Switch

The WOT switch is mounted on the side of the throttle body. The switch provides a voltage signal to the ECU under wide open throttle conditions. The ECU responds to this signal by enriching the air/fuel mixture delivered to the injector.

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