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KT5 - Check IMRC Circuit For Short to Power



- Key "OFF".

- Intake Manifold Runner Control System (IMRC) solenoid disconnected.

- Breakout box installed, Powertrain Control Module (PCM) disconnected.

- Measure resistance between test pin 32 and test pins 37 and 57 at the breakout box.

- Is each resistance greater than 100,000 ohms?

Yes -- Replace PCM. Remove breakout box. Reconnect all components. Rerun quick test. Quick Test Appendix (Detailed Testing Instructions)

No -- Service short circuit. Remove breakout box. Reconnect all components. Rerun quick test. Quick Test Appendix (Detailed Testing Instructions) If symptom is still present, replace PCM.