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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK GROUND CONNECTION 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check ground connection M95. Refer to Ground Inspection in "CIRCUIT INSPECTION ".

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 2.

      NO: Repair or replace ground connection.

  2. CHECK ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR 1 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Disconnect accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor harness connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check the voltage between APP sensor harness connector and ground.
      APP sensor Ground Voltage (V)
      Connector Terminal
      E112 (Without ICC) 5 Ground Approx. 5
      E116 (With ICC) 5

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  4.

      NO: GO TO 3.

  3. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors M6, E106
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and APP sensor

      : Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  4. CHECK APP SENSOR 2 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT-I 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check the voltage between APP sensor harness connector and ground.
      APP sensor Ground Voltage (V)
      Connector Terminal
      E112 (Without ICC) 6 Ground Approx. 5
      E116 (With ICC) 3

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  9.

      NO: GO TO 5.

  5. CHECK APP SENSOR 2 POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT-II 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between APP sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.
      APP sensor ECM Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      E112 (Without ICC) 6 M160 99 Existed
      E112 (With ICC) 3

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  7.

      NO: GO TO 6.

  6. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors M6, E106
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and accelerator pedal position sensor

      : Repair open circuit.

  7. CHECK SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 

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

    ECM Sensor
    Connector Terminal Name Connector Terminal
    F111 87 Crankshaft position sensor F2 1
    91 Camshaft position sensor (bank 1) F84 1
    EVT control position sensor (bank 1) F59 1
    95 Battery current sensor E21 1
    EVAP control system pressure sensor(1) B252 3
    Manifold absolute pressure sensor F65 1
    M160 99 APP sensor 2 (Without ICC) E112 6
    APP sensor 2 (with ICC) E116 3
    (1) Except for Mexico

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 8.

    NO: Repair short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  8. CHECK COMPONENTS 

    Check the following.

  9. CHECK APP SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between APP sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.
      APP sensor ECM Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      E112 (Without ICC) 4 M160 119 Existed
      2 115
      E116 (With ICC) 1 M160 119 Existed
      2 115
    4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  11.

      NO: GO TO 10.

  10. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors M6, E106
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and accelerator pedal position sensor

      : Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  11. CHECK APP SENSOR INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT 
    1. Check the continuity between APP sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.
      APP sensor ECM Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      E112 (Without ICC) 3 M160 104 Existed
      1 108
      E116 (With ICC) 4 M160 104 Existed
      6 108
    2. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  13.

      NO: GO TO 12.

  12. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors M6, E106
    • Harness for open or short between ECM and accelerator pedal position sensor

      : Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  13. CHECK APP SENSOR 

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  15.

    NO: GO TO 14.

  14. REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Replace accelerator pedal assembly.
    2. Perform "SPECIAL REPAIR REQUIREMENT ".

      : INSPECTION END

  15. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Refer to "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

    : INSPECTION END

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