Diagnostic Procedure

1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Loosen and retighten three ground screws on the body. Refer to "GROUND INSPECTION ".
   Fig 1: Checking Ground Connections

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OK or NG 

1. OK: GO TO 2.
2. NG: Repair or replace ground connections.

1. Disconnect accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor harness connector.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
   Fig 2: Locating Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Harness Connector

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3. Check voltage between APP sensor terminal 7 and ground with CONSULT-II or tester.
   1. Voltage: Approximately 5V 

OK or NG 

1. OK: GO TO  5.
2. NG: GO TO 3.

Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between APP Sensor Terminal 6 & Ground

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Check harness for short to power and short to ground, between the following terminals

OK or NG 

1. OK: GO TO 4.
2. NG: Repair short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

Check the following.

• EVAP control system pressure sensor (Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".)
• Power steering pressure sensor (Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".)
• Refrigerant pressure sensor (refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".)

OK or NG 

1. OK: GO TO 7.
2. NG: Replace malfunctioning components.

Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION "

OK or NG 

1. OK: GO TO  7.
2. NG: GO TO 6.

1. Replace accelerator pedal position assembly.
2. Perform "ACCELERATOR PEDAL RELEASED POSITION LEARNING ".
3. Perform "THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING ".
4. Perform "IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING ".
   1. : INSPECTION END 

Refer to "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT "

1. : INSPECTION END