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Inspection Method For Sensor Connectors Or Wires

  1. Connect the WDS or equivalent to the DLC-2.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Engine off).
    NOTE:
    • If the engine starts and runs, perform the following steps at idle.
  3. Access the PIDs for the switch you are inspecting.
  4. Shake each connector or wiring harness a bit vertically and horizontally while monitoring the PID.
    • If the PID value is unstable, check for poor connection.
      Fig 1: Checking Connector Connections
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