Diagnostic Aids
Malfunction code will set if misfire has occurred more frequently than allowed during last 200 revolutions, when catalyst temperature is higher than 1742°F (950°C). Also when misfire has occurred more frequently than allowed number of times (2%) during 1000 engine revolutions. Check for following possible problems:
- Vacuum leak in air intake system.
- Faulty Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor or circuit.
- Faulty ignition circuit.
- Faulty ignition coil or plug wire.
- Faulty spark plug.
- Low engine compression.
- Low or high fuel pressure.
- Faulty fuel injector or circuit.