Ground Circuit Inspection
- Ignition "OFF".
- Disconnect Battery (-) terminal.
- Refer to ETC (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL) SYSTEM and disconnect Throttle Body connector.
- Measure resistance between Pin No. 1 (Ground) terminal of Throttle Body harness connector and chassis ground.
Specification : Approx. below 1 Ω
- Ignition "OFF".
- Disconnect Battery (-) terminal.
- Refer to ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) and disconnect PCM connector.
- Measure resistance between Pin No. 1 (Ground) terminal of Throttle Body harness connector and Pin No. 59 (Ground) terminal of PCM harness connector.
Specification : Approx. below 1 Ω
- Is the measured value within specification?
YES
- Go to "Signal Circuit Inspection " procedure.
NO
- Repair open or short in ground circuit between Throttle Body and chassis ground and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair " procedure.