Fuel Injected
- Ensure that idle speed is correct.
- Ensure air intake system is unrestricted.
- Ensure fuel system pressure is correct. Use ohmmeter to verify correct fuel injector resistance.
- Check canister purge control valve operation.
- Ensure engine has sufficient compression.
- Ensure correct throttle position sensor adjustment and resistance value.
- Check operation of coolant temperature sensor.
- Check for excessive timing retard due to high level of carbon build-up.
- Check EGR valve and solenoid for correct operation.
- Check for poor quality or contaminated fuel. Check for use of fuel with high alcohol content.
- Ensure spark plug application is correct.
- Ensure exhaust system is unrestricted.
- Verify brakes are not dragging.