Dieseling, Run-On

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Sunfire and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Dieseling, Run-On

Inspections	Action
DEFINITION: Engine continues to run after key is turned OFF, but runs very rough. If the engine runs smooth, inspect the ignition switch and the ignition switch adjustment.
Preliminary Inspections	Refer to Important Preliminary Inspections Before Starting in Symptoms - Engine Controls . Search for bulletins. Verify that the powertrain control module (PCM) grounds are clean, tight, and in the proper locations. Refer to Power and Grounding Component Views in Wiring Systems and Engine Controls Schematics .
Fuel System	Inspect the fuel pressure regulator hose for the presence of fuel. Replace the fuel pressure regulator if fuel is found in the hose. Refer to Fuel Pressure Regulator Replacement . Test the fuel injectors. Refer to Fuel Injector Coil Test .