With Manual Transaxle (MTX)

SYSTEM INSPECTION

New Generation Star (NGS) Tester Connected To DLC-2:

1. Connect the Special Service Tool (SST) New Generation Star (NGS) tester to the data link connector-2 and select the "RID/DATA MONITOR AND RECORD function.

SST:

2. Connect the SSTs (Engine Signal Monitor) to the ECM.
3. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature and let it idle.

WARNING: Performing this test with the transaxle in any range or position other than neutral can be dangerous. Before performing this test, verify that the transaxle is in neutral.




4. Set the SST (Engine Signal Monitor) to the terminals 4U, 4V, 4W and 4X and verify that the green and red lamps flash alternately.




5. Increase the engine speed to 4,000 rpm and then suddenly release the throttle.
6. Verify that the red indicator lamp illuminates while the engine speed is above approx. 1,500 rpm on deceleration.

CAUTION: Holding the maximum rpm for more than 3 seconds can damage the engine.

7. Increase the engine speed and verify that the maximum rpm does not exceed approx. 6,800 rpm while the engine is at normal operating temperature.