1992 MAZDA PROTEGE air condition

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE F
No Replace airflow meter
9
Check for injector operating sound at idle Yes Go to Step 11
No Go to next Step
10 Check if battery voltage exists at injector connec- Yes Check if injector resistance is OK CT page F-131
tor (W/R) wire Resistance: 12-l 6fi
c3 If OK, check wiring between ECU
and injector
c3 If not OK, replace injector CT page F-131
No
Check wiring between ECU and injector
11 Check if strong blue spark is visible at discon-
Yes Go to next step
netted high-tension lead
No Check high-tension lead
+ If OK, check distributor cap and
rotor w page G-22
* If not OK, replace high-tension lead
12
Check if spark plugs are OK Yes Check for correct engine compression CT page Bl-10
w page G-16 82-10
Compression (Minimum):
. BP SOHC
834 kPa (8.5 kg/cm2, 121 psi)300 rpm
BON BUILDUP l BP DOHC
883 kPa (9.0 kg/cm*, 128 psi)-300 rpm
l.O-l.lmm ’ B6 DAMAGE AND 932 kPa (9.5 kg/cm’, 135 psi)-300 rpm DETERIORATION
c3 If OK, go to next step
c13 If not OK, check for cause CT page Bl-10
B2-10
No
Clean or replace w page G-18
13
Check for injector leakage Yes Replace injector CT page F-131
w page F-132
No Go
to next step
14 Try known good ECU and check if condition im-
proves cc7 page F-149
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15
ENGINE STALLS ON DECELERATION
DESCRIP-
l Engine unexpectedly stops running while decelerating or after deceleration
TION l Idle condition normal
[TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS]
Engine speed drops too much when releasing accelerator or poor connector connection disconnected by deceleration
force
3 Idle speed control malfunction
3 Fuel cut control malfunction @ Idle speed misadjustment
TEP INSPECTION
ACTION
1
Check if idle condition is normal Yes
Go to next step
No Adjust or perform troubleshooting
Nos. 8-11 “ROUGH IDLE” v page F-42
F-48
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2
Check if “00” is displayed on Self-Diagnosis Yes Go to next step
Checker with ignition switch ON
W page F-82 No
SYSTEM SELECT: 1 Service Code No. displayed
Check for cause (Refer to specified
check sequence) w page F-83
“88” flashes
Check ECU terminal IF voltage LIT= page F-150
Specification: Battery voltage
(Ignition switch ON)
W: SELF TEST + If OK, replace ECU w page F-149
Q If not OK, check wiring between
ECU and Self-Diagnosis Checker
3 Check switches for correct operation with Self-
Yes Go to next step
Diagnosis Checker Monitor Lamp with ignition
switch ON
w page F-105 No
Lamp not ON or OFF with specified
switch
Check for cause (Refer to specified
check sequence) CT page F-106
-,-y/
,’ Lamp always ON
Check wiring between ECU terminal 1 D
and Self-Diagnosis Checker
W: SELF
TEST
4 Check if ECU terminal voltages are OK
Yes Go to next step
MTX...Especially IV, 2D, 20, 2U, 2V and 2Q
ATX... Especially 28, 2E, 30, 3U, and 3V
w page F-150 No Check for cause w page F-151
5
Check for poor connection of following parts
Yes Repair or replace
. Ignition coil
l Igniter l Distributor
-- l High-tension lead
No l Injector Go to next step l Circuit opening relay l ECU
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16 ENGINE STALLS SUDDENLY (INTERMITTENT)
DESCRIP- l Engine intermittently stops running
TION l Before stalling, engine condition OK [TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS]
@ Intermittently no spark or no-fuel injection caused by ve-
hicle vibration, acceleration, or deceleration
*Poor connection in wire harness
3 INSPECTION
Check if “00” is displayed on Self-Diagnosis
Checker with ignition switch ON c7 page F-82
g
-%ELECT SW: A
Check for poor connection of following parts l ignition coil
l igniter l Distributor l High-tension lead l lniector
l Ci;cuit opening relay l ECU
Check if ECU terminal voltages are OK
MTX...Especially lB, 2A, 28 and 2C
ATX... Especially lB, 3A, 38 and 3C w page F-150
Note
l When checking voltages, tap, move, and
wiggle harness and connector to recreate
problem
Yes
No Service Code No. displayed
Check for cause (Refer to specified
check sequence) Note
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 w page F-150
Specification: Battery voltage
(Ignition switch ON)
c3 If OK, replace ECU CT= page F-149
+ If not OK, check wiring between
ECU and Self-Diagnosis Checker
Yes
Repair or replace
No Go to next step
Yes
No
T ACTION
Go to next step w page F-83
Go to Troubleshooting No.2
‘CRANKS NORMALLY BUT WILL NOT
START (NO COMBUSTION)” CT- page F-30
Check for cause D page F-151
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17 HESITATES/STUMBLES ON ACCELERATION
bESCRIP-
*Flat spot occurs just after accelerator depressed or mild jerking occurs during acceleration
‘ION TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS]
0 Air/Fuel mixture becomes lean when depressing accelerator l Fuel injection control malfunction
(Correction for accelerating condition)
*Air leakage
l Fuel line pressure decreases l Spark advance control malfunction TEP INSPECTION ACTION
1 Check if “00” is displayed on Self-Diagnosis Yes Go to next step
Checker with ignition switch ON W page F-82 ’ No
Service Code No. displayed
SYSTEM SELECT: 1 Check for cause (Refer to specified
check sequence) w page F-83
“88” flashes
W: SELF TEST Check ECU terminal IF voltage CT= page F-150
Specification: Battery voltage
(Ignition switch ON) c3 If OK, replace ECU c? page F-149 * If not OK, check wiring between
ECU and Self-Diagnosis Checker Vacuum: More than 450 mmHg (17.7 InHg)
tern components
Replace air cleaner element 4
Check if ECU terminal voltages are OK
Yes Go to next step
MTX...Especiaily 2L
ATX... Especially lT, 2F, and 21 w page F-150
No Check for cause cp page F-151
5
Check if throttle linkage is correctly installed and
Yes Go to next step
operates freely w page F-l 14 ~~
Correct, clean, or replace as required
any binding or damaged linkage and
adjust cable deflection at throttle body w page F-l 14
6
Check continuity between throttle sensor termi- Yes Go to next step
nals IDL and E w page F-189
MTX
A-I-X 1
J E
IDL
Clearance between throttle
lever and stopper Continuity
MTX 0.1 mm (0.004 in) Yes
1 .Omm (0.039 in) No
ATX 0.1 mm (0.004 in)
Yes
0.6mm (0.024 in) No
No Adjust w page F-189
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TEP INSPECTION
ACTION
7 Check for correct fuel line pressure at idle Yes Check if fuel line pressure decreases w page F-129 when accelerating quickly Fuel line pressure:
c3 If decreases, check fuel line and fil- 265-314 kPa (2.7-3.2 kg/cm’, 38-46 psi) ter for clogging (Vacuum hose to pressure regulator dis- *
If no decrease, go to next step connected)
INSTALL CLAMPS No Low pressure
Check fuel line pressure while pinching
fuel return hose
+ If fuel line pressure quickly in-
creases, check pressure regulator w page F-129
+ If fuel line pressure gradually in-
creases, check for clogging be-
tween fuel pump and pressure
regulator
If not clogged, check fuel pump .*
maximum pressure w page F-126
8 Connect System Selector to diagnosis connector Yes Check if ignition timing advances when
and set Test Switch to “SELF TEST” and check accelerating
for correct ignition timing at idle after warm-up w page F-79
c3 If advances, go to next step
c3 If not advance, replace ECU w page F-149
Ignition timing (BTDC)
l BP DOHC : go-1 1 o l BP SOHC : 4’-8’
l B6 : 6O--8O No Adjust w page F-79
9
Check if air duct and air hoses are correctly Yes Go to next step
installed w page F-109
No
Repair
10 Check if exhaust system is restricted Yes Repair or replace w page F-136
No SOHC
Go to Step 12 DOHC
Go to next step
11 Check if variable inertia control system (VICS) is
Yes Go to next step
OK w page F-118
No
Repair or replace
12 Try known good ECU and check if condition
improves w page F-149
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TEP INSPECTION ACTION
6 Check if throttle linkage is correctly installed and Yes Go to next step
operates freely
w page F-l 14
No Correct, clean, or replace as required
any binding or damaged linkage, and
adjust cable deflection at throttle body CT page F-l 12
7 Check for correct intake manifold vacuum at idle Yes Go to next step
Vacuum: More than 450 mmHg (17.7 intig) -
No
Check for air leakage of intake air sys-
tem components
8 Check if air cleaner element is clean Yes Go to next step
w page F-79
No Replace air cleaner element
9 Connect System Selector to diagnosis connector Yes Check if ignition timing advances when
and set Test Switch to “SELF TEST” and check accelerating
for correct ignition timing at idle after warm-up
w page F-79 c3 If advances, go to next step
c3 If not advance, replace ECU [II page F-149
Ignition timing (BTDC)
l BP DOHC : Q”-1 1 o l BP SOHC : 4O-6’
’ B6 : 6O-8O
No Adjust CT+ page F-79
10 Check for correct fuel line pressure at idle Yes Check if fuel line pressure decreases
w page F-129 when accelerating quickly
Fuel line pressure: c3 If decreases, check for fuel pump
265-314 kPa (2.7-3.2 kg/cm*, 38-46 psi) maximum pressure w page F-126
(Vacuum hose to pressure regulator dis- If OK, check fuel line and filter for
connected) clogging CI,’ page F-122
+ If no decrease, go to next step
-
No Low pressure
Check fuel line pressure by pinching
fuel return hose
cti If fuel line pressure quickly In-
creases, check pressure regulator CT page F-129
ti If fuel line pressure gradually in-
creases, check for clogging be-
tween fuel pump and pressure
regulator
If not clogged, check fuel pump
maximum pressure cr page F-126
-
High pressure
Check if fuel return line is clogged
Q If OK, replace pressure regulator C-Y- page F-130
+ If not OK, replace
--_I. 1”1-~~-~~
11 Check if exhaust system is restricted Yes Repair or replace
C-T- page F-136
No Go to next step
12 Try known good ECU and check if condition
improves
CT page F-149
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9 LACK OF POWER
_-- --
L L -
ESCRIP- *Performance poor under load when throttle valve wide open
ION *Reduced maximum speed
* Idle condition normal
VtOUBLESHOOTlNG HINTS]
) Factors other than engine malfunction
*Clutch slipping
* ATX slipping
l Brake dragging l Low tire pressure
l Incorrect We size l Overloaded
‘, Low intake air amount @ Air/Fuel mixture too lean
l Fuel line pressure decreases l Fuel injection malfunction
@ Poor ignition
@ Low engine compression
@ Alcohol blended fuel used
l Throttle valve not open fully
*Clogged intake air system
l Low tire pressure CY Section H
CY Section K
cz7 Section P
c7 Section Q
w page F-l 14
CT= page F-l 12
Checker with ignition switch ON
w page F-83
rminal 1F voltage CT page F-150
Specification: Battery voltage
(Ignition switch ON)
* If OK, replace ECU w page F-149
c3 If not OK, check wiring between
ECU and Self-Diagnosis Checker
Ignition timing (BTDC)
l BP DOHC : 9*-l lo l BP SOHC
: 4O-8O 4 If advances, go to next step
* If not advance, check ECU terminal
w page F-150
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20 POOR ACCELERATION
DESCRIP- l Performance poor while accelerating
TION l idle condition normal [TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS)
3 Factors other than engine malfunction @ Air/Fuel mixture too lean
*Clutch slipping l Fuel line pressure decreases l ATX slipping l Fuel injection malfunction
l Brake dragging @ Poor ignition l Low tire pressure
@ Low engine compression
l Incorrect tire size @ Alcohol blended fuel used l Over-loaded
3 Low intake arr amount
*Throttle valve not open fully
*Clogging in intake air system
Check factors other than engine CT Section H
c7 Section
P
ing accelerator fully w page F-l 14
w page F-l 12
Checker with ignition switch ON w page F-83
rminal 1 F voltage w page F-150
Specification: Battery voltage
(Ignition switch ON)
W: SELF TEST c3 If OK, replace ECU w page F-149 r;3 If not OK, check wiring between
ECU and Self-Diagnosis Checker
Clearance between throttle
lever and stopper
0.1 mm (0.004 in)
l.Omm (0.039 in)
O.lmm (0.004 in)
0.6mm (0.024 in)