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Load compensation inspection

  1. Start the engine and let it idle.
  2. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  3. Verify that DTC P0506:00 or P0507:00 is not displayed. (See DTC INSPECTION .)
  4. Select the PCM PID [ENG_RPM].
    NOTE:
    • Excludes temporary idle speed drop just after the loads are turned on.
  5. Verify that the engine speed is within specification under each load condition.

Idle-up speed [VIN 7] (MTX: Neutral position, ATX: P, N position) 

No load: 500-600 rpm (MTX), 550-650 rpm (ATX)

A/C on: 650-800 rpm

Electrical loads on: 600-750 rpm

Idle-up speed [VIN L &, M] (MTX: Neutral position, ATX: P, N position) 

No load: 560-660 rpm (MTX), 550-650 rpm (ATX)

A/C on: 650-800 rpm

Electrical loads on: 600-750 rpm