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Diagnostic Procedure

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STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 VERIFY RELATED REPAIR INFORMATION AVAILABILITY 
  • Verify related Service Bulletins and/or on-line repair information availability.
  • Is any related repair information available?
Yes Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available repair information.
  • If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
2 INSPECT CHT SENSOR CONNECTOR CONDITION 
  • Switch the ignition to off.
  • Disconnect the CHT sensor connector.
  • Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, corrosion).
  • Is there any malfunction?
Yes Repair or replace the connector and/or terminals, then go to Step 8.
No Go to the next step.
3 INSPECT CHT SENSOR CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND 
  • CHT sensor connector is disconnected.
  • Inspect for continuity between CHT sensor terminal A (wiring harness-side) and body ground.
  • Is there continuity?
Yes If the short to ground circuit could be detected:
  • Repair or replace the wiring harness for a possible short to ground.

If the short to ground circuit could not be detected:

Go to Step 8.
No Go to the next step.
4 INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR CONDITION 
  • Disconnect the PCM connector.
  • Inspect for poor connection (such as damaged/pulled-out pins, corrosion).
  • Is there any malfunction?
Yes Repair or replace the connector and/or terminals, then go to Step 8.
No Go to the next step.
5 INSPECT CHT SENSOR CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO POWER SUPPLY 
  • CHT sensor and PCM connectors are disconnected.
  • Switch the ignition to ON (engine off).
  • Measure the voltage at the CHT sensor terminal A (wiring harness-side).
  • Is there any voltage?
Yes Repair or replace the wiring harness for a possible short to power supply, then go to Step 8.
No Go to the next step.
6 INSPECT CHT SENSOR CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT 
  • CHT sensor and PCM connectors are disconnected.
  • Switch the ignition to off.
  • Inspect for continuity between the following terminals (wiring harness-side):
    • CHT sensor terminal A-PCM terminal 2AV
    • CHT sensor terminal B-PCM terminal 2G
  • Is there continuity?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair or replace the wiring harness for a possible open circuit, then go to Step 8.
7 INSPECT CHT SENSOR 
Yes Replace the CHT sensor, then go to the next step.
(See CYLINDER HEAD TEMPERATURE (CHT) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
No Go to the next step.
8 VERIFY DTC TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED 
Yes Repeat the inspection from Step 1.

Go to the next step.
No Go to the next step.
9 VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE 
Yes Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See DTC TABLE .)
No Troubleshooting completed.