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Pinpoint Test I : The Analog Temperature Gauge Is Inoperative

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  1. I1 PERFORM THE PCM KOEO SELF-TEST

    • Ignition ON.
    • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the PCM KOEO self-test.

    Are any DTCs recorded? 

    Yes  REFER to Electronic Engine Controls .
    No  GO to  I2.
  2. I2 PERFORM THE IPC SELF-TEST

    • Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform the IPC self-test.

    Are any DTCs recorded? 

    Yes  REFER to DTC Chart: IPC .
    No  GO to  I3.
  3. I3 PERFORM THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE ACTIVE COMMAND USING THE SCAN TOOL

    • NOTE: Make sure to set the diagnostic scan tool to 0 or full cold before beginning this step.

      Using a diagnostic scan tool, view the IPC PIDs.

    • Select the IPC temperature gauge (ENGCOOLNT) PID. Command the temperature gauge on and off while monitoring the gauge.

    Does the temperature gauge start at cold (C), move to full hot (H) and return to cold (C)? 

    Yes  INSTALL a new PCM. REFER to Electronic Engine Controls .
    No