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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. PERFORM IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING 

    Perform IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNING: SPECIAL REPAIR REQUIREMENT .

    Is Idle Air Volume Learning carried out successfully? 

    YES: GO TO  2.

    NO: Follow the instruction of Idle Air Volume Learning.

  2. CHECK INTAKE SYSTEM 

    Check for the cause of intake air volume lacking. Refer to the following.

    • Crushed intake air passage
    • Intake air passage clogging

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  3.

      NO: Repair or replace malfunctioning part

  3. CHECK FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM FUNCTION 

    Perform DTC Confirmation Procedure for DTC P0171, P0174. Refer to DTC LOGIC .

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  4.

    NO: Go to DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE for DTC P0171, P0174.

  4. PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Erase DTC.
    3. Perform DTC Confirmation Procedure.

      See DTC LOGIC .

      Is the 1st trip DTC P1421 displayed again? 

      YES: GO TO  5.

      NO: INSPECTION END

  5. REPLACE ECM 
    1. Replace ECM.
    2. Perform ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CONTROL UNIT (ECM): SPECIAL REPAIR REQUIREMENT .

      INSPECTION END