Chart 3
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- Starting Concerns: Hard Start/Long Crank/Erratic Start/Erratic Crank, Stall After Start, No Start/Normal Crank
Carry out the following preliminary checks:
- Engine for correct oil level and viscosity.
- Clean fuel.
- Intake restriction.
| SYSTEM/COMPONENT | REFERENCE (Pinpoint Test unless noted) |
|---|---|
| Check Fuel Pump Pressure | GO toHARD START/NO START DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES . CARRY OUT the Electric Fuel Pump Pressure Test. |
| Check Parameter Identification (PIDs) | GO toHARD START/NO START DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES . CARRY OUT Step 10. If a concern is indicated, GO to the appropriate pinpoint test. |
| Check Engine Oil Pressure | REFER to the appropriate ENGINE article for specifications. |
| Carry out the KOEO Injector Electrical Self-Test (Click Test) | GO to the appropriate pinpoint test if a concern is indicated. |
| Check Fuel Quality | GO toHARD START/NO START DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES . CARRY OUT the Sufficient Clean Fuel Test. |
| Fuel Injector Control Module (FICM) | GO to Section 2 PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION (PID) . Select PIDS: FICMLPWR, FICMMPWR and FICMVPWR. REFER to the Reference Values article for correct values. No or low voltage may be caused by circuit integrity at the 12-way connector. |
| Check Glow Plug Module Power Circuit | CHECK the voltage between the glow plug B+ circuits and ground. If battery voltage is not present, CHECK the fusible link and circuitry. |
| Check Glow Plug Control Module | refer to PINPOINT TEST AF - Glow Plug System . |
| Check Glow Plugs | refer to PINPOINT TEST AF - Glow Plug System . |
| Check Glow Plug Connectors | refer to PINPOINT TEST AF - Glow Plug System . |
| Check for Injection Control Pressure (ICP) Sensor Bias | refer to PINPOINT TEST Q - Injection Control Pressure (ICP) Sensor . |
| Check the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system | GO toPERFORMANCE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES . CARRY OUT the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System Test. |