Technician a Says That Cutting Out One Cylinder at Idle

question 54

Multiple Choice

Technician A says that cutting out one cylinder at idle to check for a misfire condition will reduce idle speed by close to 100 rpm in a six-cylinder engine idling at 600 rpm if the cylinder is operating properly. Technician B says it is not possible to detect a misfiring cylinder at idle by noting a change in idle speed during cylinder cutout testing for any cylinder. Who is correct?

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

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