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Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2009
Applicants:

Kenneth J. Buslepp, Brighton, MI (US);

Douglas R. Verner, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Joseph R. Dulzo, Novi, MI (US);

Jonathan T. Shibata, Milan, MI (US);

Daniel G. Brennan, Brighton, MI (US);

Joshua Cowgill, Brighton, MI (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth J. Buslepp, Brighton, MI (US);

Douglas R. Verner, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Joseph R. Dulzo, Novi, MI (US);

Jonathan T. Shibata, Milan, MI (US);

Daniel G. Brennan, Brighton, MI (US);

Joshua Cowgill, Brighton, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and a control module for diagnosing an engine component function includes a comparison module comparing an in-cylinder pressure signal to a threshold and a fault indication module generating a diagnostic signal for an engine component in response to comparing.


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