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Tachometer Malfunction [02/2017 - 10/2017]: Procedure

  1. CHECK FOR DTC (METER / GAUGE SYSTEM) 
    1. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [02/2017 - ]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output. A
      DTCs are output. B

    Result: 

    B 

    GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [02/2017 - 10/2017] 

    Result: 

    A 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC (SFI SYSTEM) 
    1. Check for DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [02/2017 - ]

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output. A
      DTCs are output. B

    Result: 

    B 

    GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to  REMOVAL [02/2017 - 08/2020] 

    Result: 

    A 

    See step  3

  3. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (ENGINE SPEED, ENGINE RPM) 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus:
      1. for Engine: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Data List.
      2. for Combination Meter: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Data List.
    5. Read the Data List according to the display on the Techstream.
      1. Engine and ECT

        Powertrain > Engine and ECT > Data List 

        Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
        Engine Speed Engine speed Min.: 0 rpm, Max.: 16383 rpm 710 to 810 rpm: Idling with warm engine When the crankshaft position sensor is malfunctioning, "Engine Speed" is approximately 0 rpm or varies greatly from the actual engine speed.

        Powertrain > Engine and ECT > Data List 

        Tester Display
        Engine Speed
      2. Combination Meter.

        Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

        Tester Display Measurement Item Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
        Engine Rpm Engine speed Min.: 0 rpm, Max.:12750 rpm Almost the same as actual tachometer -

        Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Data List 

        Tester Display
        Engine Rpm

        Result

        Result Proceed to
        The Data List values of the ECUs do not match A
        The Data List values of the ECUs match B

        HINT: 

        • When the Data List values of the ECUs match, an internal malfunction of the ECM is suspected.
        • When the Data List values of the ECUs do not match, a signal output malfunction of the ECM or an internal malfunction of the combination meter assembly is suspected.

    Result: 

    A 

    REPLACE ECM. Refer to  REMOVAL [02/2017 - 10/2017] 

    Result: 

    B 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [02/2017 - 08/2020]