Diagnostic procedure

DTC P0500 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

STEP	INSPECTION		ACTION
1	VERIFY FREEZE FRAME DATA HAS BEEN RECORDED Has the FREEZE FRAME PID DATA been recorded?	Yes	Go to the next step.
1		No	Record FREEZE FRAME PID DATA on the repair order, then go to the next step.
2	VERIFY RELATED SERVICE INFORMATION AVAILABILITY Check for related Service Information availability. Is any related Service Information available?	Yes	Perform the repair or diagnosis according to available Service Information. If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
2		No	Go to the next step.
3	VERIFY STORED DTC IN DSC HU/CM Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Engine off). Verify stored DTCs in the DSC HU/CM. (See DSC ON-BOARD DIAGNOSIS ). Are DTCs stored?	Yes	Go to the appropriate DTC inspection. (See DTC TABLE ).
3		No	Go to the next step.
4	VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING OF DTC P0500 COMPLETED Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors. Turn ignition switch to the ON position (Engine off). Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the WDS or equivalent. Warm up the engine. Access the RPM and LOAD PID using the WDS or equivalent. Drive the vehicle under the following conditions for 18s . Engine speed: 2, 000 RPM or above Gear: Gear is in other than NEUTRAL Load: 40% or above Is the PENDING CODE for this DTC present?	Yes	Replace the PCM, then go to the next step. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
4		No	Go to the next step.
5	VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE Perform the "After Repair Procedure". (See AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE ). Are any DTCs present?	Yes	Go to the applicable DTC troubleshooting. (See DTC TABLE ).
5		No	Troubleshooting completed.