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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK IGNITION COIL POWER SUPPLY-I 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF, wait at least 10 seconds and then turn it ON.
    2. Check the voltage between ECM harness connector terminals as per the following.

      ECM

      Voltage

      Connector

      +

      -

      Terminal

      E152

      185

      204

      Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 2.

    NO

    Perform the trouble diagnosis for ECM power supply circuit. Refer to Diagnosis Procedure .

  2. CHECK IGNITION COIL POWER SUPPLY-II 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect condenser harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check the voltage between condenser harness connector and ground.

      +

      -

      Voltage

      Condenser

      Connector

      Terminal

      F85

      1

      Ground

      Battery voltage

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 4.

    NO

    GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK IGNITION COIL POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT-I 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector and condenser harness connector.

      IPDM E/R

      Condenser

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      E123

      55

      F85

      1

      Existed

    4. Also check harness for short to power and short to ground.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Refer to Inspection .

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  4. CHECK CONDENSER GROUND CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check the continuity between condenser harness connector and ground.

      Condenser

      --

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      F85

      2

      Ground

      Existed

    3. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 5.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  5. CHECK CONDENSER 

    Refer to Component Inspection .

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 6.

    NO

    Replace condenser.

  6. CHECK IGNITION COIL POWER SUPPLY-III 
    1. Reconnect all harness connectors disconnected.
    2. Disconnect ignition coil harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check the voltage between ignition coil harness connector and ground.

      +

      -

      Voltage

      Ignition coil

      Cylinder

      Connector

      Terminal

      1

      F111

      3

      Ground

      Battery voltage

      2

      F112

      3

      3

      F113

      3

      4

      F114

      3

      5

      F115

      3

      6

      F116

      3

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 8.

    NO

    GO TO 7.

  7. CHECK IGNITION COIL POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT-II 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect IPDM E/R harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector and ignition coil harness connector.

      IPDM E/R

      Ignition coil

      Continuity

      Connector

      Terminal

      Cylinder

      Connector

      Terminal

      E123

      55

      1

      F111

      3

      Existed

      2

      F112

      3

      3

      F113

      3

      4

      F114

      3

      5

      F115

      3

      6

      F116

      3

    4. Also check harness for short to power and short to ground.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Refer to Inspection .

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  8. CHECK IGNITION COIL GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check the continuity between ignition coil harness connector and ground.

      Ignition coil

      --

      Continuity

      Cylinder

      Connector

      Terminal

      1

      F111

      2

      Ground

      Existed

      2

      F112

      2

      3

      F113

      2

      4

      F114

      2

      5

      F115

      2

      6

      F116

      2

    3. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 9.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  9. CHECK IGNITION COIL OUTPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT 
    1. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    2. Check the continuity between ignition coil harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      Ignition coil

      ECM

      Continuity

      Cylinder

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      1

      F111

      1

      F142

      161

      Existed

      2

      F112

      1

      164

      3

      F113

      1

      153

      4

      F114

      1

      162

      5

      F115

      1

      168

      6

      F116

      1

      154

    3. Also check harness for short to power and short to ground.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 10.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  10. CHECK IGNITION COIL WITH POWER TRANSISTOR 

    Refer to Component Inspection .

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Check intermittent incident. Refer to Inspection .

    NO

    Replace malfunctioning ignition coil with power transistor. Refer to IGNITION COIL, SPARK PLUG AND ROCKER COVER : Removal & Installation .