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Variable Induction System: Testing and Inspection



The technician should be aware that diagnosis and testing of the Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) system should begin at the Powertrain Management System level, where testing begins with Diagnosis by Symptom, and is narrowed to testing of a "specific" subsystem and it's related wiring and components. Following the appropriate diagnostic routines may prevent misdiagnosis and unnecessary component replacement. Refer to Powertrain Management/Testing and Inspection/Procedures.

Testing will begin there and will probably end at Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Diagnostic Charts/Pinpoint Test HU. Testing and Inspection