Repair procedures: Inspection

If idle rpm is unstable or engine stops, check the ETC module operation with KDS/GDS diagnostic tool.

And if necessary, clean carbon in the throttle body.

1. Connect the KDS/GDS to the Data Link Connector (DLC).
2. Select "Vehicle S/W management" → "Inspection/Test" → "ETC Performance Test" on the KDS/GDS menu.
3. Perform ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System  "ETC module test" procedure in accordance with the message.
   Fig 1: Screen Display - ETC Module Test

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4. If the test result of the ETC module or TPS signal shows NG, perform ETC module cleaning.

Fig 2: Screen Display - ETC Module And TPS Signal

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