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Diagnostic Procedure

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION

STEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 CONFIRM DSC HU/CM AND PCM DTC 
Yes Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSIS [DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)] ).
(See DTC TABLE [SKYACTIV-G 2.0] ).
No Go to the next step.
2 INSPECT TIRE SIZE AND AIR PRESSURE 
  • Inspect tire size and air pressure.
  • Tire size and air pressure as specified?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Replace with specified tires and adjust tire air pressure.
*3 INSPECT ABS WHEEL-SPEED SENSOR OUTPUT PULSE 
Yes Found malfunctioning part according to the "INTERMITTENT CONCERN TROUBLESHOOTING".
(See PRECAUTION [DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)] ).
No ABS wheel-speed sensor installation inspection:
  • Inspect the ABS wheel-speed sensor for looseness and confirm it is securely adhered.

ABS sensor rotor installation inspection:
  • Inspect the ABS sensor rotor for poor installation. Repair or replace any malfunctioning parts according to the inspection result.
  • When performing an asterisked (*) troubleshooting inspection, shake the wiring harness and connectors while doing the inspection to discover whether poor contact points are the cause of any intermittent malfunctions. If there is a problem, check to make sure connectors, terminals and wiring harness are connected correctly and undamaged.