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DTC Diagnosis Procedure

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  1. INSPECTION START 

    Confirm the detected malfunction (A or B). Refer to DTC Logic .

    Which malfunction is detected?

    A

    GO TO 2.

    B

    GO TO 6.

  2. CHECK DTC WITH COMBINATION METER 

    Check DTC with combination meter. Refer to CONSULT Function (METER/M&A) .

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 3.

    NO

    Proceed to Component Function Check .

  3. CHECK FUEL TANK TEMPERATURE (FTT) SENSOR POWER 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check the voltage between fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump harness connector and ground.
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      +

      -

      Voltage

      (Approx.)

      Fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump

      Connector

      Terminal

      C5

      4

      Ground

      5 V

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 5.

    NO

    GO TO 4.

  4. CHECK FUEL TANK TEMPERATURE (FTT) SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      +

      -

      Continuity

      Fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump

      ECM

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      C5

      4

      E16

      128

      Existed

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

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Perform the trouble diagnosis for power supply circuit.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  5. CHECK FTT SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect combination meter harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump harness connector and combination meter harness connector.

      +

      -

      Continuity

      Fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump

      Combination meter

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      C5

      5

      M24

      24

      Existed

    4. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 6.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  6. CHECK FUEL TANK TEMPERATURE (FTT) SENSOR 

    Check the FTT sensor. Refer to Component Inspection .

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Check intermittent incident. Refer to Intermittent Incident .

    NO

    Replace fuel level sensor unit and fuel pump. Refer to Removal and Installation - VQ40DE .