Diagnostic Procedure

RETIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Loosen and retighten engine ground screws.
  1. GO TO 2.
Fig 1: Retightening Engine Ground Screws
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CHECK THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
1. Disconnect electric throttle control actuator harness connector.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
  
  Fig 2: Disconnecting Electric Throttle Control Actuator Harness Connector
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3. Check voltage between electric throttle control actuator terminal 1 and ground with CONSULT-II or tester.
  1. Voltage: Approximately 5V
OK or NG
1. OK: GO TO 4.
2. NG: GO TO 3.
Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between Electric Throttle Control Actuator Terminal 1 And Ground
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CHECK SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUITS FOR SHORT
Check the following.
- Harness for short to power and short to ground between ECM terminal 47 and electric throttle control actuator terminal 1.
- ECM pin terminal.
OK or NG
1. OK: GO TO 4.
2. NG: Repair short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.
CHECK THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
Refer to COMPONENT INSPECTION .

OK or NG
1. OK: GO TO 6.
2. NG: GO TO 5.
REPLACE ELECTRIC THROTTLE CONTROL ACTUATOR
1. Replace electric throttle control actuator.
2. Perform THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING .
3. Perform IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING .
  1. INSPECTION END
CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT
Refer to TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS FOR INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .
1. INSPECTION END