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INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1: Throttle Valve Will Not Fully Open Or Close: Diagnosis

Required Special Tools: 

  1. STEP 1. Using scan tool (M.U.T.-III), read the MFI system diagnostic trouble code (DTC). 
    CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool (M.U.T.-III), always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool (M.U.T.-III).
    1. Connect scan tool (M.U.T.-III) to the data link connector (Refer to DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION ).
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
    3. Set scan tool M.U.T.-III) to check for MFI system DTC (Refer to DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION ).

    Q: Is any DTC set? 

    YES:  Repair the MFI system (Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART ). Then go to Step 2.

    NO:  Go to Step 2.

  2. STEP 2. Check the symptom. 

    Q: Does the throttle valve fully open and close? 

    YES:  The procedure is complete.

    NO:  Return to Step 1.