Feedback
Definition:
A principle of fuel system design wherein a signal from an oxygen sensor in the exhaust system is used to give a computer the input it needs to properly regulate the carburetor or fuel injection system in order to maintain a balanced air/fuel ratio. Also, a signal to a computer that reports on the position of a component, such as an EGR valve. Typically, the feedback device is a variable resistor.
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