SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTIC INDEX [13B-MSP]
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Diagnostic Index
No. |
TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM |
DESCRIPTION |
PAGE |
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1
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Melting of main or other fuses
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2
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MIL illuminates
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The MIL is illuminated incorrectly.
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3
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Will not crank
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The starter does not work.
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4
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Hard to start/long crank/erratic start/erratic crank
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The starter cranks engine at the normal speed but the engine requires excessive cranking time before starting.
The battery is in the normal condition.
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5
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Engine stalls
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After start/at idle
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Engine stops unexpectedly.
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6
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Cranks normally but will not start
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The starter cranks the engine at normal speed but the engine will not run.
Refer to the symptom troubleshooting "No.5 Engine stalls" if this symptom appears after engine stall.
The fuel is in the tank.
The battery is in normal condition.
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7
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Slow return to idle
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The engine takes more time than normal to return to idle speed.
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8
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Engine runs rough/rolling idle
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The engine speed fluctuates between the specified idle speed and a lower speed, and the engine shakes excessively.
The idle speed is too slow and the engine shakes excessively.
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9
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Fast idle/runs on
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The engine speed continues at fast idle after warm-up.
The engine runs after the ignition switch is turned off.
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10
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Low idle/stalls during deceleration
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The engine stops unexpectedly at the beginning of deceleration or recovery from deceleration.
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11
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Engine stalls/quits
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Acceleration/cruise
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The engine stops unexpectedly at the beginning of acceleration or during acceleration.
The engine stops unexpectedly while cruising.
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Engine runs rough
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Acceleration/cruise
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The engine speed fluctuates during acceleration or cruising.
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Misses
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Acceleration/cruise
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The engine misses during acceleration or cruising.
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Buck/jerk
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Acceleration/cruise/ deceleration
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The vehicle bucks/jerks during acceleration, cruising, or deceleration.
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Hesitation/stumble
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Acceleration
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The momentary pause at the beginning of acceleration or during acceleration.
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Surges
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Acceleration/cruise
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The momentary minor irregularity in engine output.
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12
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Lack/loss of power
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Acceleration/cruise
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The performance is poor under load (e.g. power down when climbing hills).
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13
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Knocking/pinging/detonation
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Acceleration/cruise
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A sound is produced when the air/fuel mixture is ignited by something other than the spark plug (e.g. hot spot in combustion chamber).
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14
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Poor fuel economy
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The fuel economy is unsatisfactory.
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15
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Emission compliance
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Fails emissions test.
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16
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High oil consumption/leakage
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The oil consumption is excessive.
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17
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Cooling system concerns
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Overheating
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The engine runs at higher than normal temperature/overheats.
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18
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Cooling system concerns
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Runs cold
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The engine takes excessive time to reach the normal operating temperature.
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19
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Exhaust smoke
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Blue, black, or white smoke from the exhaust system.
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20
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Fuel odor (in engine compartment)
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Gasoline fuel odor or visible leakage.
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21
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Engine noise
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Engine noise from under the hood.
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(See NO.21 ENGINE NOISE [13B-MSP].)
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22
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Vibration concerns (engine)
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Vibration from under hood or driveline.
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23
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A/C does not work sufficiently
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The A/C compressor magnetic clutch does not engage when the A/C switch is turned on.
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24
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A/C is always on or A/C compressor runs continuously
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The A/C compressor magnetic clutch does not disengage.
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25
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A/C is not cut off under wide open throttle conditions
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The A/C compressor magnetic clutch does not disengage under wide open throttle.
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26
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Exhaust sulphur smell
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Rotten egg smell (sulphur) from exhaust.
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27
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Spark plug condition
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Incorrect spark plug condition.
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28
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AT concerns
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Upshift/downshift engagement
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AT concerns not related to engine performance.
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