Inspection Procedure 1: Throttle Valve will not Fully Open or Close: Diagnosis
- STEP 1. Using scan tool (M.U.T.-III), read the MFI system diagnostic trouble code. CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool (M.U.T.-III), always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool (M.U.T.-III).
- Connect scan tool (M.U.T.-III) to the data link connector (Refer to DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION ).
- Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
- Check for MFI system diagnostic trouble code (Refer to HOW TO READ AND ERASE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ) <2.4L Engine> or (Refer to HOW TO READ AND ERASE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ) <3.0L Engine>.
- Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
Q: Is any DTC stored?
YES: Repair MFI system (Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART ) <2.4L Engine> or (Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART ) <3.0L Engine>. Then go to Step 2.
NO: Go to Step 2.
- STEP 2. Retest the system.
Q: Does the throttle valve fully open and close?
YES: The procedure is complete.
NO: Return to Step 1.