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Inspection Procedure

  1. READ VALUE OF HAND-HELD TESTER 
    1. Check output value of ECM.
      1. Connect the hand-held tester to DLC3.
      2. Turn the ignition switch to ON and push the hand-held tester main switch ON.
      3. Select the DATA LIST mode on the hand-held tester.

      NG: GO TO ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM 

      OK: GO TO next step 

    DATA LIST

    Item Condition Specified Condition Mesurement Item / Range (Display)
    ENGINE SPD With Engine Idling 650 - 750 RPM Engine Speed / Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 16,383 RPM
  2. INSPECT COMBINATION METER ASSY 
    Fig 1: Identifying Tachometer Connector Terminal C9-19
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    (REFERENCE) INSPECTION USING OSCILLOSCOPE 

    1. Check the input signal waveform.
      1. Remove the combination meter assy with connectors still connected.
      2. Connect the oscilloscope to the terminals C9-19 of combination meter assy and body ground.
      3. Start engine.
      4. Check the signal waveform.

        NG: CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BETWEEN ECM AND COMBINATION METER ASSY) 

        OK: CHECK AND REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSY 

        SIGNAL WAVEFORM CHECK

        Item Contents
        Tool setting 10 V/DIV, 20 ms/DV
        Vehicle condition Engine idle speed
      5. Fig 2: Representation Of Input Signal
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