SFI SYSTEM MIL Circuit

DTC Code DTC Name
MIL Circuit

DESCRIPTION

The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is used to indicate vehicle malfunctions detected by the ECM.

The MIL operation can be checked visually. When the ignition switch is turned to ON, the MIL should be illuminated and should then turn off after the engine is started. If the MIL remains illuminated or is not illuminated, conduct the following troubleshooting procedure using the GTS.

WIRING DIAGRAM

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CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note:

After replacing the ECM, perform idle learning.

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PROCEDURE

  1. CHECK THAT MIL IS ILLUMINATED

    1. Perform troubleshooting in accordance with the table below.

      Result

      Result

      Condition

      Proceed to

      MIL ON → MIL OFF

      Ignition switch ON → engine is started

      A

      MIL does not illuminate

      B

      MIL remains ON

      C

    A

    CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS

    B

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

    C
  2. CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS

    1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    3. Turn the GTS on.

    4. Enter the following menus: System Select / Health Check.

    5. Check if any DTCs have been detected. Note down any DTCs.

      Result

      Result

      Proceed to

      DTCs are not output

      A

      DTCs are output

      B

      Tip:

      Check for detected DTCs output from other ECUs which relate to the MIL.

    B

    REPAIR CIRCUIT INDICATED BY OUTPUT

    A
  3. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS

    1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.

    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    3. Turn the GTS on.

    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Combination Meter / Active Test / Check Engine Indicator.

      Body Electrical > Combination Meter > Active Test

      Tester Display

      Check Engine Indicator

    5. Check the status of the MIL while performing the Active Test.

      Result

      Result

      Proceed to

      Changes

      A

      Does not change

      B

    A

    REPLACE ECM

    B

    REPLACE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY