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Test Procedure

Step Procedure Result / Action to Take
1
  • PERFORM: Preliminary Check to verify the customers complaint. Refer to PRELIMINARY CHECK .
-- Was Complaint verified?
  • YES:
  • GO TO Step 2.
  • NO:
  • GATHER more information from customer about the complaint.
2
  • IGNITION: OFF.
  • DISCONNECT: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector.
  • CHECK: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector terminals 1 to 2 for resistance.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: 9 - 11 Ω (@ 25° C).
-- Was Value obtained?
  • YES:
  • GO TO Step 3.
  • NO:
  • REPLACE: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131-. Refer to appropriate repair information.
  • GO TO: Step 9.
3
  • IGNITION: ON.
  • DISCONNECT: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector.
  • CHECK: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector terminal 1 to ground.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: Battery voltage.
  • IGNITION: OFF.
-- Was Value obtained?
  • YES:
  • GO TO Step 5.
  • NO:
  • GO TO Step 4.
4
  • PERFORM: Visual Inspection of wiring and component.
  • CHECK: wiring for open, high resistance, short or harness connector for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals
  • REPAIR: faulty wiring or connector.
  • REPLACE: any open fuses.
  • GO TO: Step 9.
5 -- Were Values obtained?
  • YES:
  • GO TO Step 6.
  • NO:
  • GO TO Step 7.
6
  • FAULT: Is intermittent.
  • PERFORM: Visual Inspection of wiring and component.
  • CHECK: wiring for open, high resistance, short or harness connector for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals.
  • REPAIR: faulty wiring or connector.
  • GO TO: Step 9.
7
  • DISCONNECT: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector.
  • IGNITION: ON.
  • CHECK: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector terminals 3 to 4 for voltage.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: 0.1 V to 1.0 V.
  • IGNITION: OFF.
-- Was Value obtained?
  • YES:
  • GO TO: Step 9.
  • NO:
  • REPLACE Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131-. Refer to appropriate repair information.
  • GO TO: Step 8.
8
  • REMOVE: Engine Control Module (ECM) -J623-. Refer to appropriate repair information for removal / installation procedures.
  • CHECK: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector terminal 3 to the Engine Control Module (ECM) -J623- harness connector T94 / 54 for resistance.
  • CHECK: Oxygen Sensor 2 After Catalytic Converter -G131- harness connector terminal 4 to the Engine Control Module (ECM) -J623- harness connector T94 / 55 for resistance.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: 0.5 Ω (± 0.3 Ω).
-- Was Value obtained?
  • YES:
  • REPLACE: Engine Control Module -J623-. Refer to appropriate repair information.
  • GO TO: Step 9.
  • NO:
  • PERFORM: Visual Inspection of wiring and component.
  • CHECK: wiring for open, high resistance, short or harness connector for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals.
  • REPAIR: faulty wiring or connector.
  • GO TO: Step 9.
9
  • Final Procedure
  • Perform a road test to verify repair.
  • Do any DTC's return:
  • NO:
  • Repair is complete. Generate readiness code. Refer to READINESS CODE .
  • Return vehicle to Customer.