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Cold Engine

DIFFICULT TO START; COLD ENGINE

When the malfunction code is not confirmed in the diagnostic trouble code check and the problem still cannot be confirmed in the basic inspection, then proceed to this step and perform troubleshooting according to the numbered order given below.

1. Starter Signal Circuit
2. Idle Air Control Valve Circuit
3. Fuel Pump Control Circuit
4. Injector Circuit
5. Ignition Coil
6. Distributor
7. Spark Plug