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Intention of troubleshooting procedure

TROUBLESHOOTING DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

Step Inspection Results Action
1 PURPOSE: INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Yes Go to the next step.
No Add genuine motor oil.
(See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT [(VIN M) (US)] .)
(See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT [(VIN 7 & VIN L) (US)] .)
Perform the "ENGINE OIL DATA RESET" and perform the repair completion verification.
(See ENGINE OIL DATA RESET [(VIN M) (US)] .)
(See ENGINE OIL DATA RESET [(VIN 7 & VIN L) (US)] .)
2 PURPOSE: INSPECT ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR/ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR CONNECTOR FOR MALFUNCTION
  • Inspect the applicable connector and terminal. (See CONNECTOR INSPECTION .)
  • Are the connector and terminal normal?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification.
3 PURPOSE: INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR FOR MALFUNCTION
  • Inspect the applicable connector and terminal. (See CONNECTOR INSPECTION .)
  • Are the connector and terminal normal?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification.
4 PURPOSE: VERIFY IF ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR/ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR IS INSTALLED CORRECTLY
Yes Go to the next step.
No Correctly install the engine oil temperature sensor/engine oil pressure sensor and perform the repair completion verification.
(See ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR/ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(VIN M) (US)] .)
(See ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR/ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(VIN 7 & VIN L) (US)] .)
5 PURPOSE: INSPECT ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR MALFUNCTION
Yes Go to the next step.
No Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification.
(See ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR/ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(VIN M) (US)] .)
(See ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR/ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(VIN 7 & VIN L) (US)] .)
6 PURPOSE: INSPECT IF INSUFFICIENT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CAUSED BY USE OF UNSPECIFIED ENGINE OIL
  • Is the specified engine oil being used?
Yes Go to the next step.
No Replace the engine oil with genuine motor oil and perform the repair completion verification.
(Advise the customer to use specified engine oil used.)
(See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT [(VIN M) (US)] .)
(See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT [(VIN 7 & VIN L) (US)] .)
Repair completion verification 1 PURPOSE: VERIFY THAT VEHICLE IS REPAIRED
  • Install/connect the part removed/disconnected during the troubleshooting procedure.
  • Clear the DTC recorded in the memory. (See CLEARING DTC .)
  • Replicate the vehicle conditions at the time the DTC was detected using the following procedure.
  • Perform the DTC inspection for the PCM. (See DTC INSPECTION .)
  • Is the same Pending DTC present?
Yes Refer to the controller area network (CAN) malfunction diagnosis flow to inspect for a CAN communication error.
(See CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (CAN) MALFUNCTION DIAGNOSIS FLOW (US) .)
If the CAN communication is normal, perform the diagnosis from Step 1.
  • If the malfunction recurs, replace the PCM, then go to the next step.

(See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(VIN M) (US)] .) (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(VIN 7 & VIN L) (US)] .)
No Go to the next step.
Repair completion verification 2 PURPOSE: VERIFY IF OTHER DTCs DISPLAYED
  • Perform the DTC inspection. (See DTC INSPECTION .)
  • Are any other DTCs displayed?
Yes Repair the malfunctioning location according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.
No DTC troubleshooting completed.