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Engine coolant temperature compensation inspection

  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  2. Select the following PIDs: (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC TEST [PCM (SKYACTIV-G 2.0)] .)
    • ECT
    • IAT
    • RPM
  3. Verify that the engine is cold, then start the engine.
  4. Verify that the engine speed decreases as the engine warms up.
    • If the engine speed does not decrease or decreases slowly, inspect the following:
RELATED PIDS

Item (definition) Unit/Condition Definition Condition/Specification (Reference)
ECT °C, °F Engine coolant temperature input from ECT sensor No. 1
  • Displays ECT
V ECT sensor No. 1 voltage Ignition switched ON (engine off) 
  • ECT is 92 °C {198 °F}: Approx. 0.65 V

Idle (after warm up) 

  • ECT is 93 °C {199 °F}: Approx. 0.64 V

Racing (Engine speed is 2, 000 rpm) 

  • ECT is 92 °C {198 °F}: Approx. 0.66 V

Racing (Engine speed is 4, 000 rpm) 

  • ECT is 93 °C {199 °F}: Approx. 0.64 V
IAT °C, °F Intake air temperature (No. 1) input from IAT sensor No. 1
  • Displays IAT (No. 1)
V IAT sensor No. 1 voltage
  • IAT is 60 °C {140 °F}: Approx. 1.13 V
  • IAT is 63 °C {145 °F}: Approx. 1.07 V
  • IAT is 65 °C {149 °F}: Approx. 1.01 V
RPM RPM Engine speed
  • Displays engine speed