Diagnostic Procedure
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ENGINE STALLS/QUITS, ENGINE RUNS ROUGH, MISSES, BUCK/JERK, HESITATION/STUMBLE, SURGES (SKYACTIV-G, US) DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
| Step | Inspection | Results | Action |
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| 1 | VERIFY IF MALFUNCTION INCLUDES HARD ENGINE STARTING
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Yes | If the engine is unable to start, perform the symptom troubleshooting "WILL NOT CRANK" and "CRANKS NORMALLY BUT WILL NOT START". (See WILL NOT CRANK (US) .) (See CRANKS NORMALLY BUT WILL NOT START .) |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 2 | VERIFY IF MALFUNCTION INCLUDES ROUGH IDLING
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Yes | Perform the symptom troubleshooting "ENGINE RUNS ROUGH/ROLLING IDLE". (See ENGINE RUNS ROUGH/ROLLING IDLE (US) .) |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 3 | VERIFY IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS OVERHEATING
WARNING:
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | The cause of this concern could be from the cooling system overheating.
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| 4 | CONFIRM DRIVE-BY-WIRE CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATES WITH BRAKE OVERRIDE SYSTEM
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Yes | Repair the malfunctioning location according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting. (Drive-by-wire control system operates with brake override system.) (See DTC P2299:00 [PCM (SKYACTIV-G)] .) |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 5 | VERIFY PCM DTC
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Yes | Repair the malfunctioning location according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting. (See DTC TABLE [PCM (SKYACTIV-G (US))] .) |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 6 | VERIFY CURRENT INPUT SIGNAL STATUS
WARNING:
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | APP1, APP2 PIDs are not as specified:
CLTCH_PEDAL_POS PID is not as specified: (MTX)
ECT, ECT_VOLT, ECT2, ECT2_VOLT PIDs are not as specified:
FUEL_PRES PID is not as specified:
IAT PID is not as specified:
MAF PID is not as specified:
MAP, MAP_VOLT PIDs are not as specified:
A/F_SEN_CUR, SHRT_FUEL_TRIM, LONG_FUEL_TRIM PIDs are not as specified:
HO2S_OUT_VOLT PID is not as specified:
Repair or replace the malfunctioning location.
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| 7 | INSPECT A/C CUT-OFF CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Perform the symptom troubleshooting "A/C DOES NOT WORK SUFFICIENTLY" and "A/C IS ALWAYS ON OR A/C COMPRESSOR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY". (See A/C DOES NOT WORK SUFFICIENTLY .) (See A/C IS ALWAYS ON OR A/C COMPRESSOR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY .) |
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| 8 | DETERMINE IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS DRIVE-BY-WIRE CONTROL SYSTEM OR OTHER
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Yes | Go to Step 10. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 9 | INSPECT DRIVE-BY-WIRE CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION
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Yes | Visually inspect the throttle body (damage/scratching).
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| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. | ||
| 10 | INSPECT FUEL INJECTOR OPERATION
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. | ||
| 11 | INSPECT PURGE CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. | ||
| 12 | INSPECT CURRENT A/F SENSOR SIGNAL
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Go to Step 14. | ||
| 13 | DETERMINE IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS A/F SENSOR MALFUNCTION OR A/F SENSOR RELATED WIRING HARNESS MALFUNCTION
NOTE:
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Yes | Replace the A/F sensor and perform the repair completion verification. (See AIR FUEL RATIO (A/F) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))] .) (See AIR FUEL RATIO (A/F) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |
| No | Inspect the following:
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| 14 | INSPECT RELATED PART CONDITION
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Yes | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 15 | INSPECT FUEL PRESSURE (HIGH-SIDE)
Specification:
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Yes | Go to Step 17. |
| No | Lower than specification:
Higher than specification:
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| 16 | INSPECT SPILL VALVE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND
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Yes | Replace the high pressure fuel pump and perform the repair completion verification. (See HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))] .) (See HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |
| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. | ||
| 17 | INSPECT FUEL PRESSURE (LOW-SIDE)
Specification:
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Inspect the following:
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| 18 | INSPECT THROTTLE BODY FOR CLOGGING
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Yes | Clean the throttle valve and perform the repair completion verification. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 19 | INSPECT ENGINE COMPRESSION
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Yes | Go to Step 25. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 20 | INSPECT ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING DRIVER FOR MALFUNCTION
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. (See ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MOTOR/DRIVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))] .) (See ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MOTOR/DRIVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |
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| 21 | INSPECT ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MOTOR FOR MALFUNCTION
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. (See ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MOTOR/DRIVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))] .) (See ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MOTOR/DRIVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |
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| 22 | INSPECT ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING ACTUATOR FOR MALFUNCTION
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. (See ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING ACTUATOR, HYDRAULIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))] .) (See ELECTRIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING ACTUATOR, HYDRAULIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |
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| 23 | INSPECT HYDRAULIC VARIABLE VALVE TIMING CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION
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Yes | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 24 | INSPECT FOR MALFUNCTION DUE TO DEVIATED VALVE TIMING
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Yes | Inspect for the following engine internal parts:
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| No | Adjust the valve timing to the correct timing and perform the repair completion verification. | ||
| 25 | INSPECT IGNITION SYSTEM OPERATION
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. | ||
| 26 | INSPECT EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR RESTRICTION
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Yes | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 27 | INSPECT PCV VALVE FOR MALFUNCTION
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Yes | Except U.S.A. And CANADA:
U.S.A. And CANADA:
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| No | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. (See POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))] .) (See POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |
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| 28 | INSPECT IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS CHECK VALVE OR INJECTOR DRIVER (PCM INTEGRATED)
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Yes | Replace the check valve and perform the repair completion verification. (See CHECK VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))] .) (See CHECK VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |
| No | Injector driver malfunction.
If the problem remains, overhaul the engine and perform the repair completion verification. |
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| Repair completion verification 1 | VERIFY THAT VEHICLE IS REPAIRED
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Yes | Complete the symptom troubleshooting. (Explain contents of repair to customer) |
| No | Refer to the controller area network (CAN) malfunction diagnosis flow to inspect for a CAN communication error. (See CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (CAN) MALFUNCTION DIAGNOSIS FLOW [(US)] .)
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| Repair completion verification 2 | VERIFY IF MALFUNCTION IS CAUSED BY NOT PERFORMING PCM REPROGRAMMING
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Yes | Perform the PCM reprogramming and verify if the malfunction symptom was corrected.
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| No | Replace the PCM. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN M (US))]
.) (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G (VIN L (US))] .) |