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Inspection Procedure

HINT:

  1. CHECK ANY OTHER DTCS OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0505) 
    1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the tester on.
    4. Select the following menu items: DIAGNOSIS / ENHANCED OBD II / DTC INFO / CURRENT CODES.
    5. Read DTCs.

      Result : 

      DTC OUTPUT

      Display (DTC Output) Proceed To
      P0505 A
      P0505 and other DTCs B

      HINT:

      If any DTCs other than P0505 are output, troubleshoot those DTCs first.

    1. B: GO TO DTC CHART (SEE  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART  ) 
    2. A: Go to next step. 
  2. CHECK PCV HOSE CONNECTIONS 

    OK: PCV hose is connected correctly and is not damaged. 

    1. NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE PCV HOSE 
    2. OK: Go to next step. 
  3. CHECK AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 
    1. Check the air induction system for vacuum leakage.

      OK: No leakage from air induction system. 

    1. NG: REPAIR OR REPLACE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 
    2. OK: Go to next step. 
  4. CHECK THROTTLE VALVE 
    1. Check the throttle valve condition.

      OK: Normal 

    1. NG: REPLACE THROTTLE W/MOTOR BODY ASSY (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
    2. OK: REPLACE ECM (SEE  REPLACEMENT  )