QUICK DIAGNOSTIC CHART [L8, LF]


id0103a0800600

X: Applied

Troubleshooting item

1
Melting of main or other fuses
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
MIL illuminates
X
X
 
X
X
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
3
Will not crank
                                             
4
Hard to start/long crank/erratic start/erratic crank
                                       
X
   
5
Engine stalls
After start/at idle
         
X
X
X
                       
X
 
X
6
Cranks normally but will not start
         
X
X
X
                       
X
 
X
7
Slow return to idle
                               
X
           
8
Engine runs rough/rolling idle
         
X
X
                         
X
 
X
9
Fast idle/runs on
                                             
10
Low idle/stalls during deceleration
                                             
11
Engine stalls/quits
Acceleration/cruise
         
X
X
                         
X
   
Engine runs rough
Acceleration/cruise
         
X
X
                         
X
   
Misses
Acceleration/cruise
         
X
X
                         
X
   
Buck/jerk
Acceleration/cruise/ deceleration
         
X
X
                         
X
   
Hesitation/stumble
Acceleration
         
X
X
                         
X
   
Surges
Acceleration/cruise
         
X
X
                         
X
 
X
12
Lack/loss of power
Acceleration/cruise
         
X
X
                         
X
X
 
13
Knocking/pinging
Acceleration/cruise
         
X
                 
X
           
X
14
Poor fuel economy
         
X
X
           
X
 
X
X
     
X
   
15
Emission compliance
         
X
X
     
X
       
X
             
16
High oil consumption/leakage
               
X
X
X
                       
17
Cooling system concerns
Overheating
                       
X
X
X
X
X
           
18
Cooling system concerns
Runs cold
                             
X
X
           
19
Exhaust smoke
         
X
       
X
       
X
             
20
Fuel odor (in engine compartment)
                                             
21
Engine noise
   
X
             
X
 
X
                   
22
Vibration concerns (engine)
                       
X
       
X
X
       
23
A/C does not work sufficiently
                                             
24
A/C is always on or A/C compressor runs continuously
                                             
25
A/C is not cut off under wide open throttle conditions
                                             
26
Exhaust sulphur smell
                                       
X
   
27
Spark plug condition
         
X
       
X
                       
28
ATX concerns
Upshift/downshift/engagement

X: Applied

Troubleshooting item

1
Melting of main or other fuses
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
MIL illuminates
X
       
X
 
X
         
X
         
3
Will not crank
                                     
4
Hard to start/long crank/erratic start/erratic crank
   
X
X
 
X
   
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
5
Engine stalls
After start/at idle
X
X
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
6
Cranks normally but will not start
X
X
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
7
Slow return to idle
X
         
X
                       
8
Engine runs rough/rolling idle
 
X
X
X
X
X
   
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
9
Fast idle/runs on
     
X
 
X
X
                       
10
Low idle/stalls during deceleration
     
X
 
X
   
X
                   
11
Engine stalls/quits
Acceleration/cruise
 
X
X
X
 
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Engine runs rough
Acceleration/cruise
 
X
X
X
 
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Misses
Acceleration/cruise
 
X
X
X
 
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Buck/jerk
Acceleration/cruise/ deceleration
 
X
X
X
 
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Hesitation/stumble
Acceleration
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Surges
Acceleration/cruise
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
 
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
12
Lack/loss of power
Acceleration/cruise
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
13
Knocking/pinging
Acceleration/cruise
 
X
                           
X
X
 
14
Poor fuel economy
X
 
X
       
X
       
X
       
X
 
15
Emission compliance
   
X
X
   
X
 
X
   
X
X
     
X
X
X
16
High oil consumption/leakage
                                     
17
Cooling system concerns
Overheating
                                     
18
Cooling system concerns
Runs cold
                                     
19
Exhaust smoke
   
X
                 
X
     
X
X
X
20
Fuel odor (in engine compartment)
                                 
X
 
21
Engine noise
     
X
       
X
                   
22
Vibration concerns (engine)
                                     
23
A/C does not work sufficiently
                                     
24
A/C is always on or A/C compressor runs continuously
                                     
25
A/C is not cut off under wide open throttle conditions
                                     
26
Exhaust sulphur smell
               
X
             
X
X
X
27
Spark plug condition
   
X
                 
X
X
   
X
X
X
28
ATX concerns
Upshift/downshift/engagement

X: Applied

Troubleshooting item

1
Melting of main or other fuses
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
MIL illuminates
     
X
 
X
                   
X
   
X
X
X
3
Will not crank
                                 
X
X
     
4
Hard to start/long crank/erratic start/erratic crank
   
X
   
X
X
 
X
     
X
   
X
         
X
5
Engine stalls
After start/at idle
X
X
     
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
 
X
           
X
6
Cranks normally but will not start
X
X
     
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
X
X
           
X
7
Slow return to idle
                               
X
         
8
Engine runs rough/rolling idle
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
   
X
         
X
9
Fast idle/runs on
                               
X
         
10
Low idle/stalls during deceleration
         
X
     
X
             
X
 
X
 
X
11
Engine stalls/quits
Acceleration/cruise
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
           
X
Engine runs rough
Acceleration/cruise
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
           
X
Misses
Acceleration/cruise
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
           
X
Buck/jerk
Acceleration/cruise/ deceleration
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
           
X
Hesitation/stumble
Acceleration
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
           
X
Surges
Acceleration/cruise
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
           
X
12
Lack/loss of power
Acceleration/cruise
X
   
X
X
 
X
 
X
X
   
X
     
X
         
13
Knocking/pinging
Acceleration/cruise
     
X
                                   
14
Poor fuel economy
   
X
X
X
 
X
         
X
                 
15
Emission compliance
   
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
   
X
               
X
16
High oil consumption/leakage
                       
X
                 
17
Cooling system concerns
Overheating
                                           
18
Cooling system concerns
Runs cold
                                           
19
Exhaust smoke
X
                     
X
                 
20
Fuel odor (in engine compartment)
 
X
             
X
                       
21
Engine noise
                                           
22
Vibration concerns (engine)
                                           
23
A/C does not work sufficiently
                                           
24
A/C is always on or A/C compressor runs continuously
                                           
25
A/C is not cut off under wide open throttle conditions
                                           
26
Exhaust sulphur smell
   
X
           
X
                       
27
Spark plug condition
X
X
     
X
                   
X
         
28
ATX concerns
Upshift/downshift/engagement

X: Applied

Troubleshooting item

1
Melting of main or other fuses
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
MIL illuminates
X
X
X
X
X
X
 
X
             
X
           
3
Will not crank
                                         
X
4
Hard to start/long crank/erratic start/erratic crank
     
X
                                   
5
Engine stalls
After start/at idle
 
X
           
X
X
                     
X
6
Cranks normally but will not start
                                         
X
7
Slow return to idle
             
X
                           
8
Engine runs rough/rolling idle
 
X
         
X
X
X
 
X
                   
9
Fast idle/runs on
                     
X
                   
10
Low idle/stalls during deceleration
 
X
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
             
X
       
11
Engine stalls/quits
Acceleration/cruise
 
X
 
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
X
 
X
           
Engine runs rough
Acceleration/cruise
 
X
 
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
X
 
X
           
Misses
Acceleration/cruise
     
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
X
 
X
           
Buck/jerk
Acceleration/cruise/ deceleration
     
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
X
               
Hesitation/stumble
Acceleration
 
X
 
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
X
 
X
           
Surges
Acceleration/cruise
     
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
X
 
X
           
12
Lack/loss of power
Acceleration/cruise
     
X
 
X
X
 
X
X
   
X
X
 
X
X
         
13
Knocking/pinging
Acceleration/cruise
X
   
X
X
                                 
14
Poor fuel economy
     
X
         
X
X
 
X
 
X
 
X
         
15
Emission compliance
 
X
                                       
16
High oil consumption/leakage
                                           
17
Cooling system concerns
Overheating
               
X
X
                       
18
Cooling system concerns
Runs cold
                                           
19
Exhaust smoke
                                           
20
Fuel odor (in engine compartment)
                                           
21
Engine noise
                                 
X
       
22
Vibration concerns (engine)
                                 
X
X
X
X
 
23
A/C does not work sufficiently
               
X
X
X
                     
24
A/C is always on or A/C compressor runs continuously
                 
X
X
                     
25
A/C is not cut off under wide open throttle conditions
           
X
                             
26
Exhaust sulphur smell
                                           
27
Spark plug condition
   
X
X
                                   
28
ATX concerns
Upshift/downshift/engagement

X: Applied

Troubleshooting item

1
Melting of main or other fuses
 
2
MIL illuminates
 
3
Will not crank
 
4
Hard to start/long crank/erratic start/erratic crank
 
5
Engine stalls
After start/at idle
 
6
Cranks normally but will not start
 
7
Slow return to idle
 
8
Engine runs rough/rolling idle
 
9
Fast idle/runs on
 
10
Low idle/stalls during deceleration
 
11
Engine stalls/quits
Acceleration/cruise
 
Engine runs rough
Acceleration/cruise
 
Misses
Acceleration/cruise
 
Buck/jerk
Acceleration/cruise/ deceleration
X
Hesitation/stumble
Acceleration
X
Surges
Acceleration/cruise
X
12
Lack/loss of power
Acceleration/cruise
X
13
Knocking/pinging
Acceleration/cruise
 
14
Poor fuel economy
 
15
Emission compliance
 
16
High oil consumption/leakage
 
17
Cooling system concerns
Overheating
 
18
Cooling system concerns
Runs cold
 
19
Exhaust smoke
 
20
Fuel odor (in engine compartment)
 
21
Engine noise
 
22
Vibration concerns (engine)
 
23
A/C does not work sufficiently
 
24
A/C is always on or A/C compressor runs continuously
 
25
A/C is not cut off under wide open throttle conditions
 
26
Exhaust sulphur smell
 
27
Spark plug condition
 
28
ATX concerns
Upshift/downshift/engagement