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Diagnostic procedure

DTC P0505 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 VERIFY RELATED REPAIR INFORMATION AVAILABILITY 
  • Check for related Service Bulletins and/or online repair information availability.
  • Is any related repair information available?
Yes Perform the repair or diagnosis according to the available repair information.
  • If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
2 VERIFY RELATED PENDING OR STORED DTCs 
  • Turn the ignition switch off then to the ON position. (Engine off)
  • Verify pending code or stored DTCs using the WDS or equivalent.
  • Are DTCs P0506, P0507, P0638, P2100, P2101, P2102, P2103, P2108, or P2119 present?
Yes Perform the applicable DTC troubleshooting.
(See DTC TABLE ).
No Go to the next step.
3 VERIFY ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION 
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair or replace the malfunctioning part according to the inspection result.
Then go to Step 9.
4 INSPECT A/C MAGNETIC CLUTCH OPERATION 
NOTE:
  • The following test should be performed for vehicles with A/C. Go to the next step for vehicles without A/C

  • Turn the fan switch off.
  • Is the magnetic clutch still on?
Yes Go to "A/C ALWAYS ON/A/C COMPRESSOR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY." of ENGINE SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING then go to Step 9.
(See ENGINE SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING ).
No Go to the next step.
5 INSPECT GENERATOR CONTROL CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION 
  • Apply electrical load.
  • Does the engine speed increase?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair for a short to the power supply in the generator control circuit, then go to Step 9.
6 INSPECT AIR CLEANER ELEMENT 
  • Remove the air cleaner element with the engine running.
  • Does the engine speed increase?
Yes Clean or replace the air cleaner element, then go to Step 9.
No Go to the next step.
7 INSPECT THROTTLE BODY PASSAGE 
  • Is the throttle body clogged?
Yes Clean or replace the throttle body passage, then go to Step 9.
No Go to the next step.
8 INSPECT ENGINE COMPRESSION 
Yes Go to the next step.
No Overhaul the engine, then go to the next step.
9 VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING OF DTC P0505 COMPLETED 
  • Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors.
  • Clear the DTC using the WDS or equivalent.
  • Perform the KOER Self-Test.
  • Is the same DTC present?
Yes Replace the PCM, then go to the next step.
(See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
No Go to the next step.
10 VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE 
Yes Go to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.
(See DTC TABLE ).
No Troubleshooting completed.