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Component Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

■ Perform Injector Actuation Test 

  1. Connect KDS/GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  2. Ignition "ON" & ENG "OFF"
  3. Perform "ACTUATION TEST " for Injector.
Fig 1: Screen Display - Injector Disable - Cylinder 3 Actuation Test
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■ Check Injector performance 

  1. Ignition "OFF"
  2. Connect VMI to KDS/GDS and select "Oscilloscope".
  3. Connect Channel A positive probe to Pin No. 2 (High side) and Channel A negative probe to Pin No. 1 (Low side).
  4. Connect CH AUX probe to control wire of Injector.
  5. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.

    Specification:  Refer to Signal Waveform & Data below.

    Fig 2: Screen Display - Engine Idle After Warm Up
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    1. Fuel injection time - Approx. 1450μs

      CH. A - Injector Max 64.5V

      CH. AUX - Injector Current MAX 9.21A

    Fig 3: Screen Display - Fuel Injection (Approx. 2500RPM)
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    1. Fuel injection time - Approx. 900μs

      CH. A - Injector Max 64.9V

      CH. AUX - Injector Current MAX 9.15A

    Fig 4: Screen Display - Injector (Acceleration)
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    CH. A - Injector Max 65.2V

    CH. AUX - Injector Current MAX 9.09A

■ Check Injector performance 

  1. Ignition "OFF"
  2. Disconnect Injector connector.
  3. Measure resistance between Pin No. 2 (High side) terminal and Pin No. 1 (Low side) terminal of the Injector. (Component Side)

    Specification:  Approx. 1.40 Ω [25°C (77°F)]

    Fig 5: Screen Display - Resistance Of Injector
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■ Confirm Part Inspection 

  1. Does the Injector operate properly? (Check variation)

    YES 

    NO 

    • Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
    • If problem still occurs, replace Injector and then go to "Confirm Part Inspection" procedure above.