Diagnosis Procedure

1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Loosen and retighten three ground screws on the body.

   Refer to "GROUND INSPECTION ".

   Fig 1: Identifying Body Ground Screw

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OK or NG 

OK: GO TO 2.

NG: Repair or replace ground connections.

1. Disconnect accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor harness connector.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
   Fig 2: Checking APP Sensor 1 Power Supply Circuit

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3. Check voltage between APP sensor terminal 7 and ground with CONSULT-III or tester.

   Voltage: Approximately 5V 

OK or NG 

OK: GO TO  5.

NG: GO TO 3.

Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between APP Sensor Terminal 2 And Ground

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Check harness for short to power and short to ground, between the following terminals

OK or NG 

OK: GO TO 4.

NG: Repair short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

Check the following.

• EVAP control system pressure sensor (Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".)
• Power steering pressure sensor (Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".)
• Battery current sensor (Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".)
• Refrigerant pressure sensor

OK or NG 

OK: GO TO  7.

NG: Replace malfunctioning components.

Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION ".

OK or NG 

OK: GO TO  7.

NG: GO TO 6.

1. Replace accelerator pedal position assembly.
2. Perform "ACCELERATOR PEDAL RELEASED POSITION LEARNING ".
3. Perform "THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNING ".
4. Perform "IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING ".

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Refer to "HOW TO CHECK TERMINAL " and "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

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