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[D] Fig. 4 for Step 7 or 8 / [E] Fig. 5 for Step 10 / [F] Fig. 6 for Step 13
Engine diagnosis table
Perform troubleshooting referring to following table when ECM has no DTC and no abnormality found in visual
inspection and engine basic inspection previously.
Condition Possible Cause Reference Item
Hard Starting
(Engine cranks OK)Faulty ignition coil Ignition coil assembly in Section 6F.
Faulty CMP sensing rotor or CKP sensing
rotorCMP sensing rotor or CKP sensing
rotor inspection in Section 6E.
Faulty idle air control system Diagnostic Flow Table B-4
Faulty ECT sensor, TP sensor, CKP sen-
sor, CMP sensor or MAP sensorECT sensor, TP sensor, CKP sensor,
CMP sensor or MAP sensor in Sec-
tion 6E.
Fuel pressure out of specification Diagnostic Flow Table B-3
Faulty fuel injector Diagnostic Flow Table B-1
Faulty ECM Inspection of ECM and its circuit in
this section.
Malfunctioning PCV system PCV system in Section 6E.
Low compression Compression check in Section 6A1.
Improper valve lash Valve lash in Section 6A1.
Improper valve timing Timing chain and chain tensioner in
Section 6A1.
Compression leak from valve seat Valves and cylinder head in Section
6A1.
Sticky valve stem Valves and cylinder head in Section
6A1.
Weak or damaged valve springs Valves and cylinder head in Section
6A1.
Compression leak at cylinder head gasket Valves and cylinder head in Section
6A1.
Sticking or damaged piston ring Pistons, piston rings, connecting rods
and cylinders in Section 6A1.
Worn piston, ring or cylinder Pistons, piston rings, connecting rods
and cylinders in Section 6A1.