Diagnostic Procedures
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- Did you perform the Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) System Check? If yes, go to next step. If no, go to INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE SYSTEM CHECK .
- Ensure vehicle is within the Conditions for Running. See CONDITIONS FOR RUNNING . Turn off all accessories, e.g., A/C, blower fan, etc. Start engine and warm to operating temperature of at least 158°F (70°C). This may be up to 8-10 minutes depending on the start up coolant temperature. Important: In order for this test to run, the vehicle must operate in the following conditions: Accelerate at part throttle to 30-40 MPH (50-65 km/h) with speed maintained for 3 minutes. With a scan tool, observe the I/M System Status display. Did the EGR System Status update to YES? If yes, go to step 5 . If no, go to next step.
- Using scan tool, observe DTC Information. Does the scan tool indicate any failed DTCs? If yes, see DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONS
. If no, go to next step.NOTE: Refer to INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE SYSTEM DTCS to determine which DTCs are required to run in order to complete this test.
- Using scan tool, observe the Not Ran Since Code Cleared display. Determine which of the DTCs required for a YES status has not run. Operate vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. See CONDITIONS FOR RUNNING . Repeat procedure until scan tool indicates the diagnostic test has run or for any additional required DTCs that have not run. Using scan tool, observe the I/M System Status display. Did the EGR System Status update to YES? If yes, go to next step. If no, go to DIAGNOSTIC AIDS .
- Using scan tool, observe the emission related DTC portion of I/M System Status display. Does the scan tool indicate any Emission Related DTCs set? If yes, see DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONS . If no, system is okay.
WARNING:
Road test a vehicle under safe conditions and while obeying all traffic laws. DO NOT attempt any maneuvers that could jeopardize vehicle control and could result in serious personal injury and vehicle damage.