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Thermal Electric Switch (TES)

This switch is attached inside air cleaner to provide either a ground circuit for MCU to indicate necessity for cold weather engine start-up (air temperature below calibrated value) or an open circuit to indicate normal start-up (air temperature above calibrated value).