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Diagnostic procedure

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STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 RECORD VEHICLE STATUS WHEN DTC WAS DETECTED TO UTILIZE WITH REPEATABILITY VERIFICATION 
NOTE:
  • Recording can be facilitated using the screen capture of the PC function.
  • Record the freeze frame data/snap shot data.
- Go to the next step.
2 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.
3 VERIFY STORED DTC IN START STOP UNIT 
Yes Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See DTC TABLE [START STOP UNIT] .)
No Go to the next step.
4 INSPECT IGNITION CIRCUIT FOR OPEN CIRCUIT 
  • Switch the ignition off.
  • Disconnect the negative battery cable.

    (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)

  • Disconnect the following connectors.
    • IG1 relay
    • Start stop unit
  • Inspect for continuity between the following terminals (wiring harness-side):
    • IG1 relay terminal E-Start stop unit terminal 2S
  • Is there continuity?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Refer to the wiring diagram and verify whether or not there is a common connector between IG1 relay terminal E and start stop unit terminal 2S.
If there is a common connector: 
  • Determine the malfunctioning part by inspecting the common connector and the terminal for corrosion, damage, or pin disconnection, and the common wiring harness for an open circuit.
  • Repair or replace the malfunctioning part.

If there is no common connector: 

  • Repair or replace the wiring harness which has an open circuit.

Go to Step 6.
5 VERIFY ENGINE START 
Yes Replace the control valve body, then go to the next step.
(See CONTROL VALVE BODY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FW6A-EL] .)
No Replace the start stop unit, then go to the next step.
(See START STOP UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6 VERIFY DTC TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED  Yes Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC TABLE [FW6A-EL] .)
No DTC troubleshooting completed.