Power Balance Testing Is Being Discussed

question 16

Multiple Choice

Power balance testing is being discussed. Technician A says that during testing, a large drop in rpm indicates a cylinder that is not producing necessary power. Technician B says that on some vehicles, this test can be performed with a scan tool because of factory programing. Who is correct?

• A) A only
• B) B only
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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