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Diagnostic Test

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  1. READ AND RECORD DTCS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA - ERASE DTCS AND CHECK FOR THE DTC TO RETURN 
    1. With the scan tool, read DTCs in all Electronic Control Units (ECUs) and record on the repair order.
    2. For future reference, run and save a vehicle Scan Report and all related recorded data.
    3. With the scan tool, erase all DTCs.
    4. Turn the ignition off for a minimum of 75.0 seconds.
    5. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.
    6. Using the When Monitored and Set Conditions above and recorded data, operate the vehicle in the conditions that set the DTC.
    7. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Did the DTC return?

      Yes 

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      No 

      • Perform the INTERMITTENT CONDITION diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT DTC .
  2. CHECK FOR OTHER DTCS 
    1. Refer to the recorded DTCs.

      Are there any 5-Volt Reference, MAF Sensor, Intake Air System, Turbocharger or EGR System DTCs active or pending?

      Yes 

      No 

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  3. CHECK THE AIR FILTER FOR TEARING OR IMPROPER INSTALLATION 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Remove and inspect the Air Filter for tearing or improperly installed. This condition may cause excessive air flow.

      Were any of these problems found?

      Yes 

      No 

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  4. CHECK FOR AIR LEAKS IN THE INTAKE SYSTEM 
    1. Remove the Inlet Pressure Sensor.
    2. Connect smoke machine 84-04 to the Inlet Pressure Sensor port in the intake duct and begin injecting smoke into the intake system.
    3. Observe all intake system components for evidence of smoke leakage.

      Is there evidence of smoke leakage?

      Yes 

      No 

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  5. CHECK THE EGR VALVE FOR PROPER OPERATION 
    NOTE:

    An EGR Valve that is stuck partially open can cause this DTC to set. Hard starting, rough running and black smoke from the tailpipe are signs of an EGR Valve that is stuck open. 

    1. While starting and test driving the vehicle, observe for the conditions mentioned in the note above.

      Does the vehicle exhibit these conditions?

      Yes 

      No