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Diagnostic Procedure

VIBRATION CONCERNS (ENGINE) (SKYACTIV-G) DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

Step Inspection Results Action
1 VERIFY PART INSTALLATION CONDITION 
  • Inspect the following components for loose attaching bolts or worn parts:
    • Cooling fan
    • Drive belt and pulley
    • Engine mounts
    • Exhaust system
  • Is there any malfunction?
Yes Readjust installation position or retighten the suspect parts.
Perform the repair completion verification 1.
No Inspect the following:
  • Wheels
  • Transmission
  • Driveline
  • Suspension
  • Engine compartment

    If there is any malfunction: 

  • Repair or replace the malfunctioning location and perform the repair completion verification 1.

    If there is no malfunction: 

  • Perform the repair completion verification 1.
Repair completion verification 1 VERIFY THAT VEHICLE IS REPAIRED 
  • Install/connect the part removed/disconnected during the troubleshooting procedure.
  • Has the malfunction symptom been eliminated?
Yes Complete the symptom troubleshooting. (Explain contents of repair to customer)
No Refer to the controller area network (CAN) malfunction diagnosis flow to inspect for a CAN communication error.
(See MALFUNCTION DIAGNOSIS FLOW [CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (CAN)] .)