Pinpoint Test A: No Start: Introduction

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WARNING: STOP THIS TEST AT THE FIRST SIGN OF A FUEL LEAK AND REPAIR AS REQUIRED.
NO OPEN FLAME. NO SMOKING DURING FUEL DELIVERY CHECKS.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

Identifying

spark (as related to electronic engine control)
powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650)

Fig 1: Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Connector

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Fig 2: Electronic Throttle Body Throttle Position Sensor (ETBTPS) Connector

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Fig 3: Data Link Connector (DLC)

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