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DTC P0507

DTC P0507  : Idle Control System RPM Higher Than Expected

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot, and review the general troubleshooting information .
DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC Freeze Frame
P0507 Idle Control System RPM Higher Than Expected      

DTC (PGM-FI)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3000 RPM without load (in P or N) until the radiator fan comes on, then let it idle at least 20 seconds.

    -4. Monitor the OBD STATUS for DTC P0507 in the DTCs MENU with the HDS.

    DTC Description OBD STATUS
    P0507 Idle Control System RPM Higher Than Expected  

    Does the HDS indicate FAILED?

    YES 

    The failure is duplicated. Go to step 2.

    NO 

    If the HDS indicates PASSED, intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. If the HDS indicates EXECUTING, keep idling until a result comes on. If the HDS indicates OUT OF CONDITION, recheck with different load conditions (electrical, A/C, gear position, etc.), then go to step 1

  2. Vacuum leak check

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Check for vacuum leaks at these parts:

    • PCV valve
    • PCV hose
    • EVAP canister purge valve
    • Throttle body
    • Intake manifold
    • Brake booster and hose

    Are there any leaks?

    YES 

    Repair or replace the leaking part(s), then do the repair verification.

    NO 

    Recheck with different load conditions (turn on the headlights, the blower motor, or the A/C, change the gear position, etc.), then do the repair verification.

  3. Repair verification (OBD STATUS check)

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Reset the PCM with the HDS .

    Reset PCM

    -3. Do the PCM idle learn procedure .

    -4. Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3000 RPM without load (in P or N) until the radiator fan comes on, then let it idle at least 20 seconds.

    -5. Monitor the OBD STATUS for DTC P0507 in the DTCs MENU with the HDS.

    DTC Description OBD STATUS
    P0507 Idle Control System RPM Higher Than Expected  

    DTC (PGM-FI)

    Does the HDS indicate PASSED, FAILED, EXECUTING, or OUT OF CONDITION?

    PASSED

    Troubleshooting is complete. If any other Pending or Confirmed DTCs were indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.

    FAILED

    Go to step 1 and recheck.

    EXECUTING

    Keep idling until a result comes on.

    OUT OF CONDITION

    Meet the test conditions, and check the OBD STATUS again.