DTC P050B:00 [MZI-3.7 (PCM CONNECTOR (3 TYPES))]
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DTC P050B:00 |
Cold start ignition timing performance |
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DETECTION CONDITION
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• The monitor compares commanded spark timing to the spark timing desired by the powertrain control module (PCM). When the difference between desired and commanded spark timing exceeds the calibrated threshold, the DTC sets.
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
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• Intake air restriction
• Exhaust restriction
• Mechanical concern with engine
• Damaged or sludged electronic throttle body (ETB)
• Vacuum leakage
• PCM malfunction
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Diagnostic procedure
STEP |
INSPECTION |
ACTION |
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1
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VERIFY FREEZE FRAME DATA HAS BEEN RECORDED
• Has FREEZE FRAME DATA been recorded?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Record FREEZE FRAME DATA on the repair order, then go to the next step.
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2
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VERIFY RELATED SERVICE INFORMATION AVAILABILITY
• Verify related Service Information availability.
• Is any related Service Information available?
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Yes
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Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available Service Information.
• If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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3
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VERIFY RELATED PENDING CODE OR STORED DTCs
• Turn the ignition switch off, then to the ON position (engine off).
• Verify related pending code or stored DTCs.
• Are other DTCs present?
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Yes
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Go to the appropriate DTC troubleshooting.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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4
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INSPECT AIR CLEANER ELEMENT
• Remove air cleaner element with the engine running.
• Is the engine speed increased?
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Yes
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Replace the air cleaner element, then go to Step 10.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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5
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PERFORM VISUAL INSPECTION ON INTAKE AIR SYSTEM AND ALL VACUUM HOSES
• Turn the ignition switch off.
• Check the intake air system for leaks, obstructions, and damage.
• Inspect the entire length of all the vacuum hoses for:
• Is a concern present?
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Yes
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Repair if necessary.
Then go to Step 10.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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6
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INSPECT CKP SENSOR
• Inspect the CKP sensor.
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Replace the CKP sensor, then go to Step 10.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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7
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INSPECT CMP SENSOR
• Inspect the CMP sensor.
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Replace the CMP sensor, then go to Step 10.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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8
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INSPECT ENGINE COMPRESSION
• Inspect the engine compression.
• Is the engine compression normal?
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Yes
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Go to the next step.
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No
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Overhaul the engine, then go to Step 10.
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9
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INSPECT FOR RESTRICTION IN EXHAUST SYSTEM AND TWC
• Is there any restriction?
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Yes
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Replace malfunctioning part, then go to the next step.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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10
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VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING OF DTC P050B:00 HAS BEEN COMPLETED
• Verify that all disconnected connectors are reconnected.
• Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the M-MDS.
• Drive the vehicle under the FREEZE FRAME DATA condition.
• Retrieve the DTCs using the M-MDS.
• Is the PENDING CODE for this DTC present?
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Yes
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Repeat the inspection from Step 1.
• If the malfunction recurs, replace the PCM.
Go to the next step.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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11
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VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE
• Perform the “AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE”.
• Are any DTCs present?
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Yes
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Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
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No
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Troubleshooting completed.
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