F3 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
STEP INSPECTION ACTlON
6 Is dashpot correctly adjusted? Yes Go to next step
c
Dashpot set speed: Approx. 3,500 rpm
No Adjust dashpot
7
Try known good ECU; does condition
Improve?
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16 ENGINE STALLS SUDDENLY (INTERMITTENT)
DESCRIP.
l Engine intermittently stops running
TION l Before stalling, engine conditron is OK
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS]
@ intermittently no spark or no fuel injection caused by ve-
hlcle vibratron, acceleratton, or deceleration
l Poor connectlon in wiring harness
iTEP INSPECTION ACTfON
1 Is “00” displayed on Self-Oiagnoss Checker Yes Go to next step
with lgnltlon swrtch ON?
NO Service Code No. displayed
Check for cause (Refer to speclfled
check sequence).
Note CT page F3-16
l When checking wiring harness and
connectors, tap, move, and wiggle
suspect sensor and/or harness to
recreate problem
“88” flashes ’
Check ECU terminal IF voltage
Voltage: Battery voltage
{ignition swttch ON) w page F3-45
4 If OK, replace ECU
4 If not OK, check wiring
(ECU - Self-Diagnosis Checker)
2 Check for poor connection of foliowrng parts
Yes Reparr or replace
l lgnltfon coil l Igniter l Distributor l t-flgh-tensron lead
No Go to next step l Injector l Injector reststor l Circutt-opening relay l ECU
3 Are ECU terminal voltages OK? Yes Go to Troubleshbotrng No. 2
(especially 16, 2A, 2B, and 2C) .“CRANKS NORMALLY BUT WILL NOT
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Note
. No Check for cause
l When. checking voltages, tap, move, and
wiggle harness and connector to recreate
problem
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CONTROL SYSTEM F3 ‘1
Va: Battew voltage
Incorrect voltage Possible cause
Always OV
l ROOM IOA fuse burned l Open circuit In wiring from ROOM 10A fuse to ECU termina! 1A
Always OV
l Main relay malfunction l Open or short circuit in wiring from main relay to ECU terminal IB
Always OV (starter turns)
l Open or short circuit in wiring from ignition switch to ECU terminal IC
Always OV
Always VB
l Maln relay (FUEL INJ relay) malfunction l Open circuit in wiring from main relay to diagnosis connector terminal +B l Open or short circuit in wiring from diagnosis connector terminal MEN to
ECU terminal 1 D
l Poor connection at ECU connector l ECU malfunction
Always approx. 5V . ECU malfunction
Always below
2.5v
Always Ve -
-
No display on Self- * Main relay (FUEL INJ relay) malfunction
Diagnosis Checker
l Open circuit in wiring from main relay to diagnosis connector terminal + B
“88” displayed and
l Open or short clrcurt in wiring from diagnosis connector terminal FEN to
buzzer sounds con- ECU terminal tF
ti nuousl y
l Poor connection at ECU connector l ECU malfunction
Always QV
l Short circuit in wiring from igniter to ECU terminal 16
Always OV or VB
l Refer to Code No.42 Troubleshooting
(Refer to 323 4-Wheel Drtve Workshop Manual (12?9-IO-89L))
Always VB
Always OV
Always below
2.5V
Atways Ve I ’
l Fuel pump resistor/relay malfunction
l Open or short circurt in wiring from ECU terminal II to fuel pump resis-
tor/relay
A/C does not operate
l A/C reiay malfunction l Open circuit in wiring from ignition switch to A/C relay l Open circuit in wiring from A/C relay to ECU terminal 1J
A/C switch
OFF but l Short circuit in wiring from AIC relay to ECU terminal 1 J
A/C operates . ECU malfunction
l Poor connection at ECU connector l ECU malfunction
Always below 1 .OV a Short circuit in wiring from diagnosis connector terminal TEN to ECU termi-
nal 1K
Always Vs
l Open circuit In wiring from diagnosis connector terminal TEN to ECU terml-
nal IK
-
-
l Open circuit in winrig from diagnosis connector terminal GND to ground’
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I -
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Reading Wiring Diagrams
Loaic symbols I
ypes of logic symbols Operation Expressing output Simple relay circuits
OR
Input to A or 8 will Low electricai potential (L) at A and B +
produce output at C. no output (L) at C
A
6
D- High electrical potential (H) at A or B +
C output (H) at C
AND Input to A and B will High electrical potential (H) at A and B +
produce output at C. output(H) at C
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Low electrical potential (L) at A or B + A
no output (L) at C
B a-00-a C
6
INV No input to A will produce Low electrical potential (L) at A -+
an output at B. no ground (H) B
An input to A will not High electrical potential (H) at A +
A- 6 produce an output at B. grounds (L) B A- 6
PROCESS Simplified representation of complex functions within circuit describes
main function. (Examples)
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--I- 1 1. Igniters
I
-L-l Signal detector for engine control unit, cooling unit, and tachometer.
Ii- 2. r”~“-‘-‘-““‘~~‘.“’
Sbnsl conwflw :
i...-..--.---......-.~~
Signal converter for turn and hazard flasher unit and igniter unit.
Abbreviations used in this booklet
A
AAS
ABS
ACC
ACCEL
ACV
ADD
AE
AIS
ALL
ALT
EP
ANT
EV
EP
ATX
A/C
AIF
AIR
:AC
B/L
CARB
CCT
CIGAR
COMBI
CON
CONT
CPU
CSD
DEF
DOHC
ECPS Ampere
Autoadjusting Suspension
Antilock Brake System
Accessory
Accelerator
Air Control Valve
Additional
Acoustic Equilibration
Air Injection System
Automatic Load Leveling
Alternator
Amplitude Modulation
Amplifier
Antenna
Autostop
Alr Supply Valve
Automatic transmission
Atmospheric Pressure
Automatic Transaxle
Air Conditioner
Air Fuel
Auto Reverse
Battery
Bypass Air Control Valve
Bilevel
$rr$:,tor
Cigarette
Combination
Conditioner
Control
Central Procassino Unit
&Id-Start Device -
Defroster
Double-Overhead Camshaft
Electronically Controlled Power
Steering ECU
EGI
EGR
ELEC
ELR
ETR
EXH
E
FICB
FM
F/S
F/I
GEN
ET
HI
H/D
I;LUMl
INT
ISC
JB
LCD
LF
k!
z Engine Control Unit
Electronic Gasoline Injection
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Electrio
Emergency Locking Retractor
Electronic Tuner
Exhaust
Front
Fast-Idle Cam Breaker
Frequency Modulation
Feedback
Fuel lniector
Generator
Heater
High-Energy Ignition
High
Heater/Defroster
Ignition
lllumlnation
Idle-Speed Control
Joint Box
Liquid Crystal Display
Left Front
Left Hand
Low
Left Rear
Low Wave
:I, Motor
Middle
MIL
MIN Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Minute
MIX
Mixture
MPX Multiplex
ZR Manual Transmission
MTX Mechanical Tuning Radio
Manual .Transaxie PRG
PTC
P/S ass
kc
FIF
. . .
RH
RPM
!2EL
SQ
ST
SW
TCV
TEMP
TICS
TR
TWS
V
VENT
VOL
VRIS
W Middle Wave
Normally Closed
Normally Open
Overdrive
Switch Off
Switch On
Power
Pressure Regulator Control
Solenoid Valve
Purge Solenoid Valve
Positive Temperature Coefficient
Heater
Power Steering
;im&k-Start System
Recirculation
Right Front
Right Hand
Revolutions Per Minute
Right Rear
Solenoid
Squares Per Milimeter
Start
Switch
Twin Scroll Turbocharger
Solenoid Valve
Temperature
Triple Induction Control System
Transistor
Total Wiring System
Volt
Ventilation
Volume
Variable Resonance Induction
System
Watt(s)
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