When the malfunction is not confirmed by the DTC check, troubleshooting should be carried out in all circuits considered to be possible causes of the problem. In many cases, by carrying out the basic engine check shown in the following flowchart, the location of the problem can be found quickly and efficiently. Therefore, using this check is essential when engine troubleshooting.
CHECK BATTERY VOLTAGE
Conduct this check with the engine stopped and the ignition switch off.
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CHECK WHETHER ENGINE CRANKS
CHECK WHETHER ENGINE STARTS
CHECK AIR FILTER
Visually check that the air filter is not excessively contaminated with dirt or oil.
CHECK IDLE SPEED
CHECK FUEL PRESSURE
CHECK FOR SPARK