Diagnostic Procedure
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LACK/LOSS OF POWER - ACCELERATION/CRUISE (SKYACTIV-G, US) DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
| Step | Inspection | Results | Action |
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| 1 | 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. | ||
| 2 | VERIFY IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS OVERHEATING
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Perform the symptom troubleshooting "COOLING SYSTEM CONCERNS-OVERHEATING". (See COOLING SYSTEM CONCERNS-OVERHEATING (US) .) |
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| 3 | 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. | ||
| 4 | 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. | ||
| 5 | 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:
TP_RELAT PID is 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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| 6 | 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. | ||
| 7 | 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. | ||
| 8 | 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. | ||
| 9 | INSPECT FUEL SYSTEM FOR FUEL LEAKAGE
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Yes | Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 10 | 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. | ||
| 11 | INSPECT FUEL PRESSURE (HIGH-SIDE)
Specification:
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Yes | Go to Step 13. |
| No | Lower than specification:
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| 12 | 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. | ||
| 13 | INSPECT FUEL PRESSURE (LOW-SIDE)
Specification:
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Yes | Go to the next step. |
| No | Inspect the following:
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| 14 | 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. | ||
| 15 | INSPECT ENGINE COMPRESSION
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Yes | Go to Step 21. |
| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 16 | 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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| 17 | 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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| 18 | 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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| 19 | 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. | ||
| 20 | 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. | ||
| 21 | VERIFY SPARK PLUG CONDITION
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Yes | Spark plug is wet or covered with carbon:
Spark plug is grayish white:
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| No | Go to the next step. | ||
| 22 | 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. | ||
| 23 | INSPECT IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS PCV VALVE OR INJECTOR DRIVER (PCM INTEGRATED)
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Yes | Replace the PCV valve 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))] .) |
| 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))] .) |