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Inspection Procedure

HINT:

Read freeze frame data using the hand-held tester. Freeze frame data records the engine conditions when a malfunction is detected. When troubleshooting, freeze frame data can help determine if the vehicle was running or stopped, if the engine was warmed up or not, if the air-fuel ratio was LEAN or RICH, and other data from the time the malfunction occurred.

  1. CHECK OTHER DTC OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0101) 
    1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
    3. Enter the following menus: DIAGNOSIS / ENHANCED OBDII / DTC INFO / CURRENT CODES.

    Result: 

    DTC OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS

    Display (DTC output) Proceed to
    P0101 and other codes are output A
    Only P0101 is output B

    HINT:

    If any other codes besides P0101 are output, perform the troubleshooting for those codes first.

    1. B: REPLACE MASS AIR FLOW METER 
    2. A: Go to RELEVANT DTC TABLE (See  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE TABLE   )