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TBI Service Code Definitions: TBI

TBI SERVICE CODE DEFINITIONS

Service Code Test Condition(s) Definition
11 KOEO/KOER/ CONTINUOUS System Pass
12 KOER Cannot control RPM during Self-Test High RPM check
13 KOER Cannot control RPM during Self-Test Low RPM check
13 KOEO DC motor movement not detected
13 CONTINUOUS DC motor did not follow dashpot
14 CONTINUOUS PIP circuit failure
15 KOEO ECA Read Only Memory (ROM) Test Failed
16 KOER Idle RPM High with ISC retracted (OFF)
17 KOER Idle RPM Low with ISC retracted (OFF)
18 KOER SPOUT circuit open
18 CONTINUOUS IDM circuit failure/SPOUT circuit grounded
19 KOER RPM for EGR test not achieved
21 KOER/KOEO ECT sensor input is out of Self-Test Range
22 KOEO/KOER/ CONTINUOUS MAP/BP sensor input is out of Self-Test Range
23 KOEO/KOER/ CONTINUOUS TP sensor input is out of Self-Test Range
24 KOER/KOEO ACT sensor input is out of Self-Test Range
26 KOEO/KOER VAF sensor is out of Self-Test range
28 KOEO/KOER VAT sensor is out of Self-Test range
31 KOEO/KOER/ CONTINUOUS PFE circuit is below minimum range
32 KOER/CONTINUOUS EPT circuit voltage low (PFE)
33 KOER/CONTINUOUS EGR valve opening not detected
34 KOEO Defective PFE sensor
34 KOER/CONTINUOUS EPT sensor voltage high (PFE)
35 KOER/CONTINUOUS PFE circuit above maximum voltage
38 CONTINUOUS Idle Tracking Switch (ITS) circuit open
41 KOER HEGO sensor circuit indicates lean
41 CONTINUOUS No HEGO switching detected - indicates lean
42 KOER HEGO sensor circuit indicates rich
51 KOEO/CONTINUOUS ECT sensor -40°F circuit open
53 KOEO/CONTINUOUS TP sensor input is greater than Self-Test maximum
54 KOEO/CONTINUOUS ACT sensor -40°F circuit open
55 KOER Keypower circuit open
56 KOEO/CONTINUOUS VAF circuit above maximum voltage
58 KOEO Idle Tracking Switch (ITS) circuit open
58 KOER Idle Tracking Switch (ITS) closed/circuit grounded
61 KOEO/CONTINUOUS ECT sensor indicated 254°F circuit grounded
63 KOEO/CONTINUOUS TP sensor input is less than Self-Test minimum
64 KOEO/CONTINUOUS ACT sensor 254°F input is less than Self-Test minimum/circuit grounded
67 KOEO/KOER Neutral Drive Switch (NDS) circuit open; A/C input High
67 CONTINUOUS Clutch switch circuit failure
68 KOEO Idle Tracking Switch (ITS) circuit failed closed/grounded
68 KOER Idle Tracking Switch (ITS) failed open
71 CONTINUOUS Idle Tracking Switch (ITS) grounded on pre-position
73 KOEO Insufficient throttle position change
84 KOER/CONTINUOUS EGR Vacuum Regulator (EVR) circuit failure
85 KOEO Canister Purge (CANP) circuit failure
86 CONTINUOUS Adaptive fuel rich limit reached
87 KOEO/KOER/ CONTINUOUS Fuel pump primary circuit failure
93 KOEO Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) input low at maximum DC motor extension
95 KOEO/CONTINUOUS Fuel pump secondary circuit failure/open - ECA to motor ground
96 KOEO/CONTINUOUS Fuel pump secondary circuit failure/open - Battery to ECA
98 KOER Hard fault is present
99 KOER EEC system has not learned to control idle, IGNORE Codes 12 & 13
NO CODES N/A Unable to initiate Self-Test or unable to output Self-Test codes
CODES NOT LISTED N/A Service codes displayed are not applicable to vehicle being tested