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Problem Symptoms Table

PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE - ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM (3MZ-FE)

Symptom Suspected Area
Engine does not crank (Does not start)
  1. Starter
  2. Starter relay
  3. Park/neutral position switch
No initial combustion (Does not start)
  1. ECM power source circuit
  2. Fuel pump control circuit
  3. ECM
No complete combustion (Does not start)
  1. Fuel pump control circuit
Difficult to start (Engine cranks normally)
  1. Starter signal circuit
  2. Fuel pump control circuit 3. Compression
Difficult to start with cold engine
  1. Starter signal circuit
  2. Fuel pump control circuit
Difficult to start with hot engine
  1. Starter signal circuit
  2. Fuel pump control circuit
High engine idle speed (Poor idling)
  1. A/C signal circuit (Compressor circuit)
  2. ECM power source circuit
Low engine idle speed (Poor idling)
  1. A/C signal circuit (Compressor circuit)
  2. Fuel pump control circuit
Rough idling (Poor idling)
  1. Compression
  2. Fuel pump control circuit
Hunting (Poor idling)
  1. ECM power source circuit
  2. Fuel pump control circuit
Hesitation/Poor acceleration (Poor driveability)
  1. Fuel pump control circuit
  2. A/T faulty
Surging (Poor driveability)
  1. Fuel pump control circuit
Engine stalls soon after starling
  1. Fuel pump control circuit
Engine stalls during A/C operation
  1. A/C signal circuit (Compressor circuit)
  2. ECM
Unable to refuel/Difficult to refuel
  1. ORVR system
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