DTC P050B-00: Cold Start Ignition Timing Performance [12/2023 - ]: Procedure
- CHECK ANY OTHER DTCS OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P050B-00)
- Read the DTCs.
Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to P050B-00 and other DTCs are output A P050B-00 is output B HINT:
If any DTCs other than P050B-00 are output, troubleshoot those DTCs first.
Result:
A
GO TO DTC CHART. Refer To DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2023 - ]
Result:
B
See step 2
- Read the DTCs.
- READ VALUE USING GTS (FUEL TRIM)
HINT:
Calculate the total fuel trim values to check the characteristic deviation of the mass air flow meter sub-assembly.
Pre-procedure1
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine.
- Read the values displayed on the GTS at engine idle.
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Short FT B1S1 Short FT B2S1 Long FT B1S1 Long FT B2S1 - Add the Short FT B1S1 and Long FT B1S1 values, and the Short FT B2S1 and Long FT B2S1 values to obtain the total fuel trim.
Standard
Total of Short FT B1S1 and Long FT B1S1 values, and total of the Short FT B2S1 and Long FT B2S1 values is between -20 and 20%.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
NG
See step 7
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
- INSPECT THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY (VISUALLY CHECK THROTTLE VALVE)
- Check for foreign matter between the throttle valve and housing. If necessary, clean the throttle body with motor assembly. Also, check that the throttle valve moves smoothly.
OK
Throttle valve is not contaminated with foreign matter and moves smoothly.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
See step 6
Result:
OK
See step 4
- Check for foreign matter between the throttle valve and housing. If necessary, clean the throttle body with motor assembly. Also, check that the throttle valve moves smoothly.
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EGR STEP POSITION)
Pre-procedure1
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine and warm it up until the engine coolant temperature is 75°C (167°F) or higher.
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Coolant Temperature HINT:
The A/C switch and all accessories should be off.
- Confirm that the value of Data List item Engine Independent is "Operate" then check the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure while performing the Active Test.
Powertrain > Engine > Active Test
Active Test Display Control the EGR Step Position Data List Display Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure Engine Independent NOTE:- Make sure that the value of Data List item Engine Independent is "Operate" while performing the Active Test.
- Do not leave the EGR valve open for 10 seconds or more during the Active Test.
- Be sure to return the EGR valve to step 0 when the Active Test is completed.
- Do not open the EGR valve 30 steps or more during the Active Test.
OK
The value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure changes in response to the EGR step position when the value of Engine Independent is "Operate".
Standard
- Control the EGR Step Position (Active Test) 0 Steps 0 to 30 Steps Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure
(Data List)(EGR valve is fully closed) Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure value is at least +10 kPa (1.45 psi) higher than when EGR valve is fully closed HINT:
- If the value of Data List item Engine Independent is "Not Opr" when the engine is idling, charge control is being performed. Perform the Active Test after charge control is complete ("Operate" is displayed).
- While performing the Active Test, if the increase in the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure is small, the EGR valve assembly may be malfunctioning.
- Even if the EGR valve assembly is malfunctioning, rough idling or an increase in the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure may occur while performing the Active Test. However, the amount that the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure increases will be smaller than normal.
Result
Result Proceed to Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure value is at least +10 kPa (1.45 psi) higher than when EGR valve is fully closed A None of the above conditions are met B
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
A
See step 15
Result:
B
See step 5
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
- INSPECT EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY
Pre-procedure1
- Remove the EGR valve assembly.
HINT:
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
OK
See step 15
Result:
NG
See step 37
- Remove the EGR valve assembly.
- REPLACE THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- CHECK PCV HOSE CONNECTIONS
- Check the PCV hose connections.
OK
PCV valve and hose are connected correctly and are not damaged.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
See step 44
Result:
OK
See step 8
- Check the PCV hose connections.
- CHECK INTAKE SYSTEM
- Check the intake system for vacuum leaks.
Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [12/2023 - ]
OK
No leaks from intake system.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
See step 43
Result:
OK
See step 9
- Check the intake system for vacuum leaks.
- CHECK AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Visually check that the air cleaner filter element sub-assembly is not excessively contaminated with dirt or oil.
OK
The air cleaner filter element sub-assembly is not excessively contaminated with dirt or oil.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
See step 41
Result:
OK
See step 10
- Visually check that the air cleaner filter element sub-assembly is not excessively contaminated with dirt or oil.
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EGR STEP POSITION)
Pre-procedure1
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine and warm it up until the engine coolant temperature is 75°C (167°F) or higher.
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Coolant Temperature HINT:
The A/C switch and all accessories should be off.
- Confirm that the value of Data List item Engine Independent is "Operate" then check the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure while performing the Active Test.
Powertrain > Engine > Active Test
Active Test Display Control the EGR Step Position Data List Display Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure Engine Independent NOTE:- Make sure that the value of Data List item Engine Independent is "Operate" while performing the Active Test.
- Do not leave the EGR valve open for 10 seconds or more during the Active Test.
- Be sure to return the EGR valve to step 0 when the Active Test is completed.
- Do not open the EGR valve 30 steps or more during the Active Test.
OK
The value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure changes in response to the EGR step position when the value of Engine Independent is "Operate".
Standard
- Control the EGR Step Position (Active Test) 0 Steps 0 to 30 Steps Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure
(Data List)(EGR valve is fully closed) Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure value is at least +10 kPa (1.45 psi) higher than when EGR valve is fully closed HINT:
- If the value of Data List item Engine Independent is "Not Opr" when the engine is idling, charge control is being performed. Perform the Active Test after charge control is complete ("Operate" is displayed).
- While performing the Active Test, if the increase in the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure is small, the EGR valve assembly may be malfunctioning.
- Even if the EGR valve assembly is malfunctioning, rough idling or an increase in the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure may occur while performing the Active Test. However, the amount that the value of Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure increases will be smaller than normal.
Result
Result Proceed to Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure value is at least +10 kPa (1.45 psi) higher than when EGR valve is fully closed A None of the above conditions are met B
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
A
See step 12
Result:
B
See step 11
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
- INSPECT EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY
Pre-procedure1
- Remove the EGR valve assembly.
HINT:
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
NG
See step 37
Result:
OK
See step 12
- Remove the EGR valve assembly.
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE INTAKE VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 29
Result:
OK
See step 13
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EXHAUST VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 17
Result:
OK
See step 14
- READ VALUE USING GTS (MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR)
Pre-procedure1
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine.
- Allow the engine to idle until Coolant Temperature is 75°C (167°F) or higher.
- Read Mass Air Flow Sensor with the engine speed at 2500 rpm.
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Engine Speed Mass Air Flow Sensor Coolant Temperature HINT:
During charge control, the engine speed is set at idle. Therefore, the engine speed will not increase when the accelerator pedal is depressed. In this case, read the Data List after charge control has completed.
Standard
GTS Display Condition Specified Condition Mass Air Flow Sensor Engine warmed up
Shift position: P
A/C: Off
Engine Speed: 2500 rpmBetween 10.8 and 16.0 gm/sec Result
Result Proceed to The value of Mass Air Flow Sensor is between 10.8 and 16.0 gm/sec A None of the above conditions are met B
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
B
See step 47
Result:
A
See step 15
- Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
- CLEAR DTC
Pre-procedure1
- None.
Post-procedure1
- Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.
Result:
NEXT
See step 16
- CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (DTC P050B-00) NOTE:
In this operation, the engine must be cold (approximately the same as the engine coolant temperature recorded in the freeze frame data).
Pre-procedure1
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Coolant Temperature - Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine and warm it up until the engine coolant temperature is the same as the engine coolant temperature in the freeze frame data.
- Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in Confirmation Driving Pattern.
- Perform the All Readiness.
Powertrain > Engine > Utility
Tester Display All Readiness - Input the DTC: P050B-00.
- Check the DTC judgment result.
Result
Result Proceed to NORMAL
(DTCs are not output)A ABNORMAL
(DTC P050B-00 is output)B
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
A
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. Refer to CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS [12/2023 - ]
Result:
B
See step 47
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).
- INSPECT CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 23
Result:
OK
See step 18
- INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT]
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 25
Result:
OK
See step 19
- CHECK VALVE TIMING (CHECK FOR LOOSE TIMING CHAIN AND JUMPED TEETH)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 22
Result:
OK
See step 20
- INSPECT OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
OK
See step 28
Result:
NG
See step 21
- REPLACE OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER
Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPAIR OR REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS, COMPONENT AND AREA
Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPLACE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 24
- INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT]
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
OK
See step 26
Result:
NG
See step 25
- REPLACE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT]
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 26
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EXHAUST VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 28
Result:
OK
See step 27
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EXHAUST VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 2)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
OK
See step 45
Result:
NG
See step 28
- REPLACE CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- INSPECT CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (FOR INTAKE CAMSHAFT)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 35
Result:
OK
See step 30
- INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR INTAKE CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT]
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 38
Result:
OK
See step 31
- CHECK VALVE TIMING (CHECK FOR LOOSE TIMING CHAIN AND JUMPED TEETH)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 34
Result:
OK
See step 32
- INSPECT OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
OK
See step 42
Result:
NG
See step 33
- REPLACE OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER
Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPAIR OR REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS, COMPONENT AND AREA
Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPLACE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (FOR INTAKE CAMSHAFT)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 36
- INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR INTAKE CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT]
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
OK
See step 39
Result:
NG
See step 38
- REPLACE EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPLACE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR INTAKE CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT]
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 39
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE INTAKE VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 1)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
NG
See step 42
Result:
OK
See step 40
- PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE INTAKE VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 2)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14
Result
Proceed to OK NG Result:
OK
See step 45
Result:
NG
See step 42
- REPLACE AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPLACE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPAIR OR REPLACE INTAKE SYSTEM
HINT:
Perform "Inspection After Repair" after repairing or replacing the intake system.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [12/2023 - ]
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- REPAIR OR REPLACE PCV HOSE
Result:
NEXT
See step 45
- CLEAR DTC
Pre-procedure1
- None.
Post-procedure1
- Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.
Result:
NEXT
See step 46
- CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (DTC P050B-00) NOTE:
In this operation, the engine must be cold (approximately the same as the engine coolant temperature recorded in the freeze frame data).
Pre-procedure1
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Coolant Temperature - Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine and warm it up until the engine coolant temperature is the same as the engine coolant temperature in the freeze frame data.
- Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in Confirmation Driving Pattern.
- Perform the All Readiness.
Powertrain > Engine > Utility
Tester Display All Readiness - Input the DTC: P050B-00.
- Check the DTC judgment result.
Result
Result Proceed to NORMAL
(DTCs are not output)A ABNORMAL
(DTC P050B-00 is output)B
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
A
END
Result:
B
See step 47
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (MASS AIR FLOW METER SUB-ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR CONNECTION)
- Check the connection and terminal contact pressure of connectors and wire harnesses between the mass air flow meter sub-assembly and ECM.
HINT:
Refer to ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE [09/2023 - ]
Repair any problems.
Result
Proceed to NEXT
Result:
NEXT
See step 48
- Check the connection and terminal contact pressure of connectors and wire harnesses between the mass air flow meter sub-assembly and ECM.
- CLEAR DTC
Pre-procedure1
- None.
Post-procedure1
- Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.
Result:
NEXT
See step 49
- CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (DTC P050B-00) NOTE:
In this operation, the engine must be cold (approximately the same as the engine coolant temperature recorded in the freeze frame data).
Pre-procedure1
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Coolant Temperature - Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine and warm it up until the engine coolant temperature is the same as the engine coolant temperature in the freeze frame data.
- Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in Confirmation Driving Pattern.
- Perform the All Readiness.
Powertrain > Engine > Utility
Tester Display All Readiness - Input the DTC: P050B-00.
- Check the DTC judgment result.
Result
Result Proceed to NORMAL
(DTCs are not output)A ABNORMAL
(DTC P050B-00 is output)B
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
A
END
Result:
B
See step 50
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (MASS AIR FLOW METER SUB-ASSEMBLY - ECM)
Pre-procedure1
- Disconnect the mass air flow meter sub-assembly connector.
- Disconnect the ECM connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Result C13-3 (VCC) - C86-90 (VCVG) Always Below 1 Ω Ω C13-1 (FG) - C86-116 (VG) Always Below 1 Ω Ω C13-2 (E2G) - C86-115 (E2G) Always Below 1 Ω Ω C13-3 (VCC) or C86-90 (VCVG) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher kΩ C13-1 (FG) or C86-116 (VG) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher kΩ Result
Proceed to OK NG
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 51
- REPLACE MASS AIR FLOW METER SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT:
- Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]
- If the result of the inspection performed in step 14 (READ VALUE USING GTS (MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR)) indicated no problem, proceed to the next step without replacing the mass air flow meter sub-assembly.
Result
Proceed to NEXT Result:
NEXT
See step 52
- CLEAR DTC
Pre-procedure1
- None.
Post-procedure1
- Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.
Result:
NEXT
See step 53
- CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (DTC P050B-00) NOTE:
In this operation, the engine must be cold (approximately the same as the engine coolant temperature recorded in the freeze frame data).
Pre-procedure1
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).
Powertrain > Engine > Data List
Tester Display Coolant Temperature - Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).
Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility
Tester Display Inspection Mode - Start the engine and warm it up until the engine coolant temperature is the same as the engine coolant temperature in the freeze frame data.
- Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in Confirmation Driving Pattern.
- Perform the All Readiness.
Powertrain > Engine > Utility
Tester Display All Readiness - Input the DTC: P050B-00.
- Check the DTC judgment result.
Result
Result Proceed to NORMAL
(DTCs are not output)A ABNORMAL
(DTC P050B-00 is output)B
Post-procedure1
- None.
Result:
A
END
Result:
B
REPLACE ECM. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]
- Check that the engine coolant temperature is between -10 and 50°C (14 and 122°F).