LOW MAXIMUM SPEED AND POOR ACCELERATION [FW6A-EL]


id050315100900

TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM

Low maximum speed and poor acceleration

DESCRIPTION
•  Vehicle acceleration is poor at start.
•  Delayed acceleration when accelerator pedal is depressed while driving.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
•  Engine control system malfunction
•  Signal malfunction
―  APP sensor malfunction
―  CKP sensor malfunction
―  MAF sensor malfunction
•  Poor GND
•  Torque converter malfunction

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1
INSPECT ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR MALFUNCTION
•  Perform the symptom troubleshooting “NO.12 LACK/LOSS OF POWER-ACCELERATION/CRUISE”.
•  Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Repair or replace any malfunctioning parts according to the inspection result.
No
Go to the next step.
2
INSPECT SIGNAL PARTS FOR MALFUNCTION
•  Inspect the value at the following PCM PIDs using the M-MDS.
―  APP (APP sensor)
―  MAF (MAF sensor)
―  RPM (CKP sensor)
•  Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Repair or replace any malfunctioning parts according to the inspection result.
No
Go to the next step.
3
VERIFY IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS TCM GND OR TORQUE CONVERTER
•  Switch the ignition to off.
•  Disconnect the TCM connector.
•  Visually inspect for pin deformity, open circuit, or wiring harness non-insulation between TCM terminal 1B and body GND.
•  Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Repair or replace any malfunctioning parts according to the inspection result.
No
Replace the automatic transaxle.