Inspection Procedure
HINT:
Read freeze frame data using the intelligent tester or the OBD II scan tool. The ECM records vehicle condition information as freeze frame data the moment a DTC is stored. 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.
- CHECK ANY OTHER DTCS OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0505)
- Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch ON.
- Turn the tester ON.
- Enter the following the menus: DIAGNOSIS / ENHANCED OBD II / DTC INFO / CURRENT CODES.
- Read DTCs.
Result
ANY OTHER DTCS OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0505)Display (DTC Output) Proceed to P0505 A P0505 and other DTCs B HINT:
If any DTCs other than P0505 are output, troubleshoot those DTCs first.
B : GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
A: Go to next step
- CHECK PCV HOSE CONNECTIONS
OK :
PCV hose is connected correctly and is not damaged.
NG : REPAIR OR REPLACE PCV HOSE
OK : Go to next step
- CHECK AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM
- Check the air induction system for vacuum leakage.
OK :
No leakage from air induction system.
NG : REPAIR OR REPLACE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM
OK : Go to next step
- CHECK THROTTLE VALVE
- Check the throttle valve condition.
OK :
No foreign objects between the throttle valve and housing.
NG : REPLACE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY
OK : REPLACE ECM