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Idle Switch

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Signals ECM of closed throttle condition. The idle switch is a part of the throttle position sensor. Switch is open at any position except closed throttle. At closed throttle, switch closes, signaling ECM to reduce fuel flow through fuel cut-off relay and carburetor fuel cut-off solenoid (Spectrum) or injectors (all others).