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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK INTAKE SYSTEM

    Check the following for connection.

    • Air duct
    • Vacuum hoses
    • Intake air passage between air duct and intake manifold.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 2.

      NO: Repair or replace ground connection.

  2. CHECK GROUND CONNECTION
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check ground connection E21 and E38. Refer to Ground Inspection in "CIRCUIT INSPECTION ".

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 3.

      NO: Repair or replace ground connection.

  3. CHECK MAP SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
    1. Disconnect manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor harness connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check the voltage between MAP sensor harness connector and ground.
      MAP sensor Ground Voltage (V)
      Connector Terminal
      F65 1 Ground Approx. 5

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 4.

      NO: Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  4. CHECK MAP SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between MAP sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.
      MAP sensor ECM Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      F65 3 F110 70 Existed
    4. Also check harness for short to ground and power.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 5.

      NO: Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  5. CHECK MAP SENSOR INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
    1. Check the continuity between MAP sensor harness connector and ECM harness connector.
      MAP sensor ECM Continuity
      Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      F65 2 F110 67 Existed
    2. Also check harness for short to ground and power.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 6.

      NO: Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  6. CHECK MAP SENSOR

    Refer to "COMPONENT INSPECTION (MAP SENSOR) ".

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 7.

    NO: Replace MAP sensor.

  7. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to "INTERMITTENT INCIDENT ".

    : INSPECTION END