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Component Function Check

  1. PRECONDITIONING 
    WARNING: When performing the following procedure, always observe the handling of the fuel.

    TESTING CONDITION:

    Before starting component function check, preparation of draining fuel and refilling fuel is required.

    Do you have CONSULT?

    YES

    GO TO 2.

    NO

    GO TO 3.

  2. PERFORM COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK 

    SYMBOL With CONSULT

    NOTE: Start from step 10, if it is possible to confirm that the fuel cannot be drained by 30 SYMBOL (7-7/8 US gal, 6-5/8 Imp gal) in advance.
    1. Prepare a fuel container and a spare hose.
    2. Release fuel pressure from fuel line.
    3. Remove the fuel feed hose on the fuel level sensor unit.
    4. Connect a spare fuel hose where the fuel feed hose was removed.
    5. Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds then turn ON.
    6. Select "FUEL LEVEL SE" in "DATA MONITOR" mode with CONSULT.
    7. Check "FUEL LEVEL SE" output voltage and note it.
    8. Select "FUEL PUMP RELAY" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT.
    9. Touch "ON" and drain fuel approximately 30 SYMBOL (7-7/8 US gal, 6-5/8 Imp gal) and stop it.
    10. Check "FUEL LEVEL SE" output voltage and note it.
    11. Fill fuel into the fuel tank for 30 SYMBOL (7-7/8 US gal, 6-5/8 Imp gal).
    12. Check "FUEL LEVEL SE" output voltage and note it.
    13. Confirm whether the voltage changes more than 0.03 V during step 7 to 10 and 10 to 12.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    INSPECTION END

    NO

    Refer to DTC Diagnosis Procedure .

  3. PERFORM COMPONENT FUNCTION CHECK 

    SYMBOL Without CONSULT

    NOTE: Start from step 8, if it is possible to confirm that the fuel cannot be drained by 30 SYMBOL (7-7/8 US gal, 6-5/8 Imp gal) in advance.
    1. Prepare a fuel container and a spare hose.
    2. Release fuel pressure from fuel line.
    3. Remove the fuel feed hose on the fuel level sensor unit.
    4. Connect a spare fuel hose where the fuel feed hose was removed.
    5. Turn ignition switch ON.
    6. Drain fuel by 30 SYMBOL (7-7/8 US gal, 6-5/8 Imp gal) from the fuel tank using proper equipment.
    7. Confirm that the fuel gauge indication varies.
    8. Fill fuel into the fuel tank for 30 SYMBOL (7-7/8 US gal, 6-5/8 Imp gal).
    9. Confirm that the fuel gauge indication varies.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    INSPECTION END

    NO

    Refer to DTC Diagnosis Procedure .