Diagnostic Procedure

DTC P0117 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

STEP	INSPECTION		ACTION
1	VERIFY FREEZE FRAME DATA AND DIAGNOSTIC MONITORING TEST RESULTS HAVE BEEN RECORDED Have FREEZE FRAME DATA and DIAGNOSTIC MONITORING TEST RESULTS (Engine cooling system related) been recorded?	Yes	Go to the next step.
1		No	Record FREEZE FRAME DATA and DIAGNOSTIC MONITORING TEST RESULTS on repair order, then go to the next step.
2	VERIFY RELATED REPAIR INFORMATION AVAILABILITY Check for related Service Bulletins and/or online repair information availability. Is any related repair information available?	Yes	Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available repair information. If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
2		No	Go to the next step.
3	INSPECT TERMINAL BENT Turn the ignition switch off. Disconnect ECT sensor connector. Inspect for bent of ECT sensor terminals A and B (part-side). Is there any malfunction?	Yes	Repair or replace the terminal, then go to Step 7.
3		No	Go to the next step.
4	CLASSIFY ECT SENSOR MALFUNCTION OR HARNESS MALFUNCTION Connect WDS or equivalent to DLC-2. Access ECT PID. Verify ECT value when disconnecting ECT sensor connector. Does ECT value change?	Yes	Replace ECT sensor, then go to Step 7.
4		No	Go to the next step.
5	INSPECT ECT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR SHORT TO GROUND Turn the ignition switch off. Inspect continuity between ECT sensor terminal A (wiring harness-side) and body ground. Is there continuity?	Yes	Repair or replace harness for short to ground, then go to Step 7.
5		No	Go to the next step.
6	INSPECT IAT CIRCUIT FOR SHORT HARNESSES Inspect continuity between ECT sensor terminal A and B (wiring harness-side). Is there continuity?	Yes	Repair or replace harness for short, then go to the next step.
6		No	Go to the next step.
7	VERIFY TROUBLESHOOTING OF DTC P0117 COMPLETED Make sure to reconnect all disconnected connectors. Turn ignition switch to ON (Engine off). Clear the DTC from the PCM memory using the WDS or equivalent. Start engine and warm it up completely. Is same DTC present?	Yes	Replace PCM, then go to the next step. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
7		No	Go to the next step.
8	VERIFY AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE Perform the "After Repair Procedure". (See AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE ). Is any DTC present?	Yes	Go to the applicable DTC inspection. (See DTC TABLE ).
8		No	Troubleshooting completed.