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2GR-FSE ENGINE CONTROL: SFI SYSTEM: HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING

HINT
*: Use the Techstream.

1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP

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2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS

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3. CONNECT TECHSTREAM TO DLC3*

HINT
If the display indicates a communication fault with the Techstream, inspect the DLC3.

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4. CHECK DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA*

HINT
Record or print DTCs and freeze frame data, if necessary.

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5. CLEAR DTC AND FREEZE FRAME DATA*

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6. CONDUCT VISUAL INSPECTION

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7. SELECT CHECK MODE DIAGNOSIS*

HINT
Refer to Check Mode Procedure Check Mode Procedure.

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8. CONFIRM PROBLEM SYMPTOMS

HINT
* Refer to Problem Symptoms Table Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures.
* If the engine does not start, first perform the "Check DTC" procedure and "Conduct Basic Inspection" procedure below.

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 10
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9. SIMULATE SYMPTOMS

HINT
Refer to Problem Symptoms Table Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures.

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10. CHECK DTC*

HINT
Refer to DTC Check / Clear Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 12
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11. REFER TO DTC CHART

HINT
Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart SFI System.

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12. CONDUCT BASIC INSPECTION

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 17
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13. REFER TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

HINT
Refer to Problem Symptoms Table Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures.

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 17
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14. CHECK ECM POWER SOURCE CIRCUIT

HINT
Refer to ECM Power Source Circuit ECM Power Source Circuit.

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15. CONDUCT CIRCUIT INSPECTION

Result:





B -- GO TO STEP 18
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16. CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS

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17. CONDUCT PARTS INSPECTION

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18. IDENTIFY PROBLEM

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19. ADJUST AND/OR REPAIR

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20. CONDUCT CONFIRMATION TEST

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