Fuel Cut Control System Inspection
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- Warm up engine and idle it.
- Turn off the electrical loads and A/C switch.
- Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
- Access the PCM PID RPM. (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC TEST .)
- Listen for the fuel injector operation sound at all cylinders using the soundscope and monitor both PIDs while performing the following steps:
- Depress the accelerator pedal and increase the engine speed to 4,000 RPM.
- Quickly release the accelerator pedal (brake pedal is not depressed) and verify that the fuel injector operation sound stops, and starts again when the engine speed drops below 1,200 RPM.
- If not as specified, inspect the following:
- ECT sensor and related wiring harness (See ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR INSPECTION .)
- CPP switch and related wiring harness (MTX) (See CLUTCH PEDAL POSITION (CPP) SWITCH INSPECTION .)
- Neutral switch and related wiring harness (MTX) (See NEUTRAL SWITCH INSPECTION .)
- TR switch and related wiring harness (ATX) (See TRANSAXLE RANGE (TR) SWITCH INSPECTOR .)