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Load compensation inspection

  1. Start the engine and run it is idling.
  2. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  3. Verify that DTC P0506 or P0507 is not displayed.
  4. Select the RPM PID.
    NOTE:
    • Excludes temporary idle speed drop just after the loads are turned on.
  5. Verify that the engine speed is within the specification under each load condition.

Engine speed

ENGINE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS

Load condition Engine speed (rpm)(1)
No load 650-750
E/L operating 650-750
P/S operating 650-750
A/C operating(2) Refrigerant pressure low(3) 700-S00
Refrigerant pressure high(4) 700-800
(1) Neutral
(2) A/C switch and fan switch are on.
(3) Refrigerant pressure switch (middle pressure) is off.
(4) Refrigerant pressure switch (middle pressure) is on.