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Component Function Check





IGNITION SIGNAL


Component Function Check

1.INSPECTION START
Turn ignition switch OFF, and restart engine.
Does the engine start?
YES-1 - With CONSULT-III: GO TO 2.
YES-2 - Without CONSULT-III: GO TO 3.
NO - Go to Diagnosis Procedure.
2.CHECK IGNITION SIGNAL FUNCTION
With CONSULT-III
1. Perform "POWER BALANCE" in "ACTIVE TEST" mode with CONSULT-III.
2. Check that each circuit produces a momentary engine speed drop.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO - Go to Diagnosis Procedure.
3.CHECK IGNITION SIGNAL FUNCTION
Without CONSULT-III
1. Let engine idle.
2. Read the voltage signal between ECM harness connector terminals under the following conditions with an oscilloscope.






Is the inspection result normal?
YES - INSPECTION END
NO - Go to Diagnosis Procedure.