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Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve - N276-, Checking

General Description 

The Engine Control Module -J623- regulates the Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276- directly at the high pressure fuel pump to control the low pressure valve inside the high pressure fuel pump.

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

Test requirements 

Test Procedure 

NOTE:

Note the CA1 and CMC both use the ECM connector T105a, and the CA2 uses the ECM connector T105b. Both connectors are identical except for the suffix of "a" or "b". For simplicity, please use the suffix "a".

Step Procedure Result / Action to Take
1
  • PERFORM: Preliminary Check to verify the customers complaint. Refer to .
-- Was Complaint verified?
-- YES: -- NO:
  • GATHER more information from customer about the complaint.
  • IGNITION: OFF.
  • DISCONNECT: Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276- harness connector.
  • CHECK: Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276- component connector terminals 1 to 2 for resistance.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: 1.0 - 11 Ω (+/- 0.5 Ω @ approx. 20° C).
-- Was Value obtained?
-- YES: -- NO:
  • REMOVE: Engine Control Module - J623-. Refer to appropriate Service Information.
  • CHECK: Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276- harness connector terminal 1 to the Engine Control Module - J623- harness connector T105a / 43 for resistance.
  • CHECK: Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve -N276- harness connector terminal 2 to the Engine Control Module - J623- harness connector T105a / 44 for resistance.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: 0.5 Ω (± 0.3 Ω).
-- Were Values obtained?
-- YES: -- 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 4 Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve - N276-, CHECKING - 4 .
  • Final Procedure 
  • Perform a road test to verify repair.
-- Does the original DTC return?
-- YES:
  • CHECK: Engine Control Module -J623- harness connector for any damaged, pushed-out pins.
  • REPAIR: As necessary.
  • If all electrical connections are OK:
  • REPLACE: Engine Control Module -J623-. Refer to appropriate Service Information.
  • Clear the DTC's. Refer to .
  • Repair is complete. Generate Readiness Code. Refer to .
  • Return vehicle to Customer.
-- NO:
  • Perform the diagnostic procedure for any DTC's.
  • If no DTC's return, the repair is complete.
  • Return vehicle to customer.