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S2 - Check For RPM Drop



- Key "OFF".

- Connect engine tachometer.

- Start engine.

- Disconnect Idle Air Control (IAC) solenoid.

- Does rpm drop or engine stall?

Yes -- Reconnect IAC solenoid. Go to S8. S8 - Check EGR Vacuum

No -- Go to pinpoint test step KE4. KE4 - Measure IAC Solenoid Resistance