Circuit/System Testing
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- Perform the scan tool control function: Cylinder Power Balance - Enable
Verify the sound of the engine changes the same way when turning off each individual injector.
- If the engine sound does not change the same way for one or more cylinders
- Perform a conventional engine compression test. Refer to: Engine Compression Test
Verify each cylinder has sufficient compression.
- If one or more cylinders indicate low compression - Refer to: Symptoms - Engine Mechanical
- If all cylinders indicate normal compression - Replace the appropriate component: Q17 Fuel Injector
- Go to next step: If the engine sound changes the same way for all cylinders
- All OK.