Inspection Procedure

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Refer to appropriate service information and visually and/or physically inspect following conditions:
- Vacuum hoses for splits, kinks and improper connections.
- Throttle body gasket.
- Gasket between intake manifold and cylinder head.
- Seals between intake manifold and fuel injectors.
- Exhaust system between O2 sensor and the three way catalyst for air leakage.
- Air cleaner filter element for excessive dirt or for any foreign objects.
- Throttle body inlet for damage or for any foreign objects.
- Throttle bore and throttle plate for chocking and for any foreign objects.
- Restricted exhaust system.
Has any problems been found?
Good
- Go to "EVAP System Inspection " procedure.
No Good
- Repair as necessary and than go to "Verification of Repair " procedure.