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System - Basic Engine Control System

  SYMPTOM Reference
HARD/NO START/RESTART (EXCP. HA) ENGINE STALL HESITATION/SURGING/FLAT SPOT SPARK KNOCK/DETONATION LACK OF POWER/POOR ACCELERATION HIGH IDLE/LOW IDLE ROUGH IDLE/HUNTING IDLING VIBRATION SLOW/NO RETURN TO IDLE OVERHEATS/WATER TEMPERATURE HIGH EXCESSIVE FUEL CONSUMPTION EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION BATTERY DEAD (UNDER CHARGE)
Warranty symptom code AA AB AC AD AE AF AG AH AJ AK AL AM HA
Fuel Fuel pump circuit 1 1 2 3 2   2 2     3   2 COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK
Fuel pressure regulator system 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   4     WORK PROCEDURE
Fuel injector circuit 1 1 2 3 2   2 2     2     COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK
Fuel level sensor circuit                           DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Fuel tank temperature sensor circuit                           DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Evaporative emission system 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   4     INSPECTION 
Air Positive crankcase ventilation system 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   4 1   INSPECTION 
Incorrect idle speed adjustment       1 1 1 1   1     WORK PROCEDURE
Electric throttle control actuator 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 2   2   2 DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Ignition Incorrect ignition timing adjustment 3 3 1 1 1   1 1     1     INSPECTION 
Ignition circuit 1 1 2 2 2   2 2     2     COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK
Main power supply and ground circuit 2 2 3 3 3   3 3   2 3     DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Mass air flow sensor circuit  
1
1 2 2 2   2 2     2     DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Intake air temperature sensor circuit           DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Engine coolant temperature sensor circuit 3 3 3       DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor 1 circuit             DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Throttle position sensor circuit     2 2       DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Accelerator pedal position sensor circuit     3 2 1             DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Heated oxygen sensor 2 circuit     6   6   6 6     5     DTC LOGIC , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Knock sensor circuit     2               3     DTC LOGIC
Engine oil temperature sensor circuit     4   2           3     DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Engine oil pressure sensor circuit     4   4 3 3 3     3     DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Crankshaft position sensor (POS) circuit 2 2                       DTC LOGIC
Camshaft position sensor (PHASE) circuit 3 2                       DTC LOGIC
Vehicle speed signal circuit   2 3   3           3     DTC LOGIC
ECM 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3     DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Intake valve timing control solenoid valve circuit   3 2   1 3 2 2 3   3     DTC LOGIC , DTC LOGIC
Intake valve timing intermediate lock control solenoid valve circuit                           DTC LOGIC
Exhaust valve timing control solenoid valve circuit   3 2   1 3 2 2 3   3     DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
PNP signal circuit     3   3   3 3     3     DTC LOGIC
Refrigerant pressure sensor circuit   2       3     3   4     COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK
Electrical load signal circuit             3             COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK
Intake manifold runner control valve motor circuit         4 4               DTC LOGIC
Intake manifold runner control valve position sensor circuit         4 4               DTC LOGIC
Intake manifold tuning valve circuit         1                 DTC LOGIC
Air conditioner circuit 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3   3   2 WORK FLOW , WORK FLOW
Battery current sensor circuit         4   5 5         3 DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE , DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
Battery temperature sensor circuit         4   5 5         3 DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
ASCD steering switch circuit                           DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit)     4                     WORK FLOW

1 - 6: The numbers refer to the order of inspection.

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