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Dieseling, Run on

Definition: Engine continues to run after key is turned "OFF," but runs very rough. If engine runs smoothly, check the ignition switch and adjustment.

1. Was the "On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check" performed?

[YES] Go to Step 2.
[NO] Go to OBD System Check. Initial Inspection

2. a. Perform a bulletin search.
b. If a bulletin that addresses the symptom is found, correct the condition as instructed in the bulletin.
c. Was a bulletin found that addresses the symptom?

[YES] Verify repair.
[NO] Go to Step 3.

3. Was a visual/physical check performed?

[YES] Go to Step 4.
[NO] Go to Visual/Physical Check. Visual/Physical Check

4. a. Check for a short between B+ and the ignition feed circuit.
b. If a problem is found, repair as necessary.
c. Was a problem found?

[YES] Verify repair.
[NO] Go to Step 5.

5. a. Review all diagnostic procedures within this table.
b. If all procedures have been completed and no malfunctions have been found, review/inspect the following:
- Visual/physical inspection.
- Scan tool data.
- Freeze Frame data/Failure Records buffer.
- All electrical connections within a suspected circuit and/or system.
c. If a problem is found, repair as necessary.
d. Was a problem found?

[YES] Verify repair.
[NO] Contact Technical Assistance.