EM-6 ENGINE MECHANICAL - Troubleshooting
Problem
:- Excessive oil
consumption
Poor fuel economy
Unpleasant odor -.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont’d) ._
Possible cause
Oil leak
PCV line clogged
Piston rings worn or damaged
Valve stem and guide worn
Valve stem seal worn
Fuel leak
Air cleaner clogged
Incorrect ignition timing
EFI system problems
l Injector faulty
0 Deceleration fuel cut system faulty
Idle speed too high
Spark plugs faulty
EGR system always on
Low compression
Tires improperly inflated
Clutch slips
Brakes drag
Incorrect idle speed
Incorrect ignition timing
‘Vacuum leaks
0 PCV hoses
0 (w/ EGR)
EGR valve ’
0 Intake manifold
l Air intake chamber
l Throttle body
EFI system problems Remedy
Repair as necessary
Check PCV system
Check rings
Check valves
Check seals ~’
Repair as necessary
Check air cleaner
Reset timing
Repair as necessary
Check ISC system
Inspect plugs
Check EGR system
Check compression
Inflate tires to proper pressun
Troubleshoot clutch
Troubleshoot brakes
Check ISC system
Reset timing
Repair as necessary
Repair as necessary Page
EM-65
EM-37
EM-37
EM-7
EM-l 7
FI-108
IG-7
M-26, 2’
FI-108
EM-l 7
