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MIL Circuit [12/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK THAT MIL IS ILLUMINATED 
    1. Perform troubleshooting in accordance with the table below.

      Result

      MIL Condition Proceed to
      Illuminates → Turns off Ignition switch ON → engine is started A
      Other than above - B

    Result: 

    CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [12/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK COMMUNICATION BETWEEN GTS AND ECM 
    1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Turn the GTS on.
    4. Check the communication between the GTS and ECM.

      HINT: 

      It can be checked using the "Engine" item of the Data List.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Communication is possible A
      Communication is not possible B

    Result: 

    GO TO VC OUTPUT CIRCUIT. Refer to  VC Output Circuit [12/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS 
    1. Perform the Health Check using the GTS.
    2. Check if any DTCs have been detected. Note down any DTCs.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      Any DTCs is output B

      HINT: 

      Check for detected DTCs output from other ECUs which relate to the MIL.

    Result: 

    REPAIR CIRCUIT INDICATED BY OUTPUT 

    Result: 

    See step  4

  4. READ VALUE USING GTS 
    1. Disconnect the mass air flow meter sub-assembly connector.

      HINT: 

      Disconnect the connector of the MIL that illuminated during the 1 trip.

      Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2021 - ]

    2. Check the Data List when the DTC has been entered to forcefully cause the MIL to illuminate.

      Powertrain > Engine > Data List 

      Tester Display
      MIL

      Result

      MIL Condition Proceed to
      Off → Turns on Before entering DTC → After entering DTC A
      Other than above - B

      HINT: 

      • If the MIL turns on, ECM requests the combination meter to illuminate the MIL.
      • Clear the DTC after work is complete.

    Result: 

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    REPLACE ECM. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2021 - ]