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Pinpoint Test C: Loss Of Power

  1. Possible Sources 

    • Air cleaner
    • Air intake
    • Exhaust restricted
    • Turbocharger
    • Internal engine damage

  2. C1 CHECK FOR PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS)

    • Ignition ON.

    • Carry out the PCMKOEO and KOER self-tests.

    Are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present? 

    Yes  REFER to the appropriate DTC Chart to diagnose the DTC present.
    No  GO to  C2

  3. C2 CHECK THE AIR CLEANER

    • Inspect the air cleaner.

    Is the air cleaner clogged? 

    Yes  REPLACE the air cleaner. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe Check the system for normal operation.
    No  GO to  C3

  4. C3 CHECK THE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM

    • Check the air intake system, air cleaner and CAC components, ducts, pipes and hoses. Check that all components are installed correctly and tight. Check that all components are aligned correctly. Check for damage that could cause an air-intake leak resulting in a noise from the turbocharger(s). For additional information, refer to the Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe for the engine being diagnosed.

    Does the air intake system have any leaks? 

    Yes  Repair as necessary. Refer to the Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe for the engine being diagnosed.
    No  GO to  C4

  5. C4 CHECK THE EXHAUST SYSTEM

    Is the exhaust system restricted or damaged? 

    Yes  REPAIR as necessary. Refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM - 1.5L ECOBOOST (132KW/180PS) - I3 (Y1) for the engine being diagnosed.
    No  GO to  C5

  6. C5 CHECK THE WASTEGATE

    • Check the wastegate for damage. Check to be sure the wastegate linkage moves freely.

    Is the wastegate, wastegate actuator or linkage damaged? 

    Yes  REPAIR as necessary. Refer to Turbocharger  for the engine being diagnosed.
    No  GO to  C6

  7. C6 CHECK THE TURBOCHARGER

    • Inspect the compressor wheel for damage.

    • Check that the turbine shaft spins free.

    • Check for contact marks between the compressor wheel and the housing.

    Is the turbocharger damaged? 

    Yes  INSTALL a new turbocharger. REFER to Turbocharger 
    No  Diagnose internal engine damage. REFER to DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING  procedure for the engine being diagnosed. Follow the pinpoint test to diagnose loss of power, poor idling, runs rough.
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