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Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. CHECK ECT SENSOR POWER SUPPLY 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check the voltage between ECT sensor harness connector and ground.

      +

      -

      Voltage

      (Approx.)

      ECT sensor

      Connector

      Terminal

      F61

      1

      Ground

      5 V

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 3.

    NO

    GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK ECT SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between ECT sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      ECT sensor

      ECM

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      F61

      1

      F78

      56

      Existed

    4. Also check harness for short to power and short to ground.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Perform trouble diagnosis for ECM power supply circuit. Refer to Diagnosis Procedure .

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  3. CHECK ECT SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between ECT sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      ECT sensor

      ECM

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      F61

      2

      F79

      100

      Existed

    4. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 4.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  4. CHECK ECM GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Check the continuity between ECM harness connector and ground.

      ECM

      --

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      F78

      2

      Ground

      Existed

      7

      F79

      87

      88

      95

      E32

      199

      201

      204

    2. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 5.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  5. CHECK ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR 

    Refer to Component Inspection (Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor) .

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    INSPECTION END

    NO

    Replace engine coolant temperature sensor. Refer to Exploded View .