ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10) 6-15
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) TABLE
DTC
NO.DETECTING ITEMDETECTING CONDITION
(DTC will set when detecting:)MIL
P0105Manifold absolute pressure
circuit malfunction
Low pressure-high vacuum-low voltage
(or MAP sensor circuit shorted to ground)
High pressure-low vacuum-high voltage
(or MAP sensor circuit open)
1 driving cycle
P0110Intake air temp. circuit
malfunctionIntake air temp. circuit low input
Intake air temp. circuit high input1 driving cycle
P0115Engine coolant temp. circuit
malfunctionEngine coolant temp. circuit low input
Engine coolant temp. circuit high input1 driving cycle
P0120Throttle position circuit
malfunctionThrottle position circuit low input
Throttle position circuit high input1 driving cycle
P0121Throttle position circuit
performance problemPoor performance of TP sensor2 driving cycles
P0130HO2S circuit malfunction
(Sensor-1)
Min. output voltage of HO2S-higher than
specification
Max. output voltage of HO2S-lower than
specification
2 driving cycles
P0133HO2S circuit slow response
(Sensor-1)Response time of HO2S-1 output voltage
between rich and lean is longer than
specification.
2 driving cycles
P0135HO2S heater circuit
malfunction (Sensor-1)Terminal voltage is lower than specification
at heater OFF or it is higher at heater ON.2 driving cycles
P0136HO2S circuit malfunction
(Sensor-2)Max. voltage of HO2S-2 is lower than
specification or its min. voltage is higher than
specification
2 driving cycles
P0141HO2S heater circuit
malfunction (Sensor-2)Terminal voltage is lower than specification
at heater OFF or it is higher at heater ON.
(or heater circuit or short)
2 driving cycles
P0171Fuel system too lean
Short term fuel trim or total fuel trim (short
and long terms added) is larger than
specification for specified time or longer.
(fuel trim toward rich side is large.)
2 driving cycles
P0172Fuel system too rich
Short term fuel trim or total fuel trim (short
and long term added) is smaller than
specification for specified time or longer.
(fuel trim toward lean side is large.)
2 driving cycles
P0300
P0301
P0302
Random misfire detected
Cylinder 1 misfire detected
Cylinder 2 misfire detected
Misfire of such level as to cause damage to
three way catalystMIL flashing
during misfire
detection
P0302
P0303
Cylinder 2 misfire detected
Cylinder 3 misfire detectedMisfire of such level as to deteriorate emission
but not to cause damage to three way catalyst2 driving cycles
6-16 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10)
DTC
NO.DETECTING ITEMDETECTING CONDITION
(DTC will set when detecting:)MIL
P0335Crankshaft position sensor
circuit malfunctionNo signal during engine running1 driving cycle
P0340Camshaft position sensor
circuit malfunctionNo signal for 2 sec. during engine cranking1 driving cycle
P0420Catalyst system efficiency
below threshold
Output waveforms of HO2S-1 and HO2S-2
are similar.
(Time from output voltage change of HO2S-1
to that of HO2S-2 is shorter than
specification.)
2 driving cycles
P0443EVAP Purge control valve
circuit malfunctionPurge control valve circuit is open or shorted
to ground2 driving cycles
P0480Radiator fan control circuit
malfunctionRadiator cooling fan relay terminal voltage is
low when cooling temp. is lower than
specification
2 driving cycles
P0500Vehicle speed sensor
malfunctionNo signal while running in “D” range or during
fuel cut at decelerating2 driving cycles
P0505Idle control system malfunction
Throttle opening change is small as compared
with electrically live time. Throttle valve opening
is not within its target range with CTP switch ON
or drive voltage exists though ECM (PCM) is not
outputting ISC drive command.
1 driving cycle
P0510Closed throttle position switch
malfunctionSwitch does not change from ON to OFF
(or from OFF to ON) even when vehicle speed
reaches over (or below) specification.
2 driving cycle
P1250Early Fuel Evaporation Heater
Circuit MalfunctionHeater monitor terminal voltage is higher than
specified value when EFE OFF or it is lower
than specified value when EFE ON.
2 driving cycles
P1450Barometric pressure sensor
circuit malfunctionBarometric pressure is lower or higher than
specification. (or sensor malfunction)1 driving cycle
P1451Barometric pressure sensor
performance problem
Difference between manifold absolute
pressure (MAP sensor value) and
barometric pressure (barometric pressure
sensor value) is larger than specification
during cranking.
2 driving cycles
P1500Starter signal circuit
malfunctionStarter signal is not inputted from engine
cranking till its start and after or it is always
inputted
2 driving cycles
P1510ECM (PCM) backup power
source malfunctionNo backup power after starting engine1 driving cycle
ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10) 6-17
DTC
NO.DETECTING ITEMDETECTING CONDITION
(DTC will set when detecting:)MIL
P0705Transmission range sensor (switch)
circuit malfunction (A / T)No signal or multiple signals inputted with
shifted in “D” range1 driving
cycle
P0720Output speed sensor circuit
malfunction (A / T)No signal while running vehicle with “D” or
“2” range.1 driving
cycle
P0751Shift solenoid A (#1) performance
or stuck offWhile running in “D” range, engine speed as
compared to vehicle speed is higher or2 driving
P0756Shift solenoid B (#2) performance
or stuck offcom ared to vehicle s eed is higher or
lower than specified value.cycles
P0753Shift solenoid A (#1) electrical (A / T)Output command from PCM and output
voltage do not agree (solenoid circuit1 driving
P0758Shift solenoid B (#2) electrical (A / T)
voltage do not agree. (solenoid circuit
shorted to ground or open)cycle
P1620ECU code not registered
P1621No ECU code transmitted from
Immobilizer Control Module
Refer to Section 8A.
P1622Fault in ECM (PCM)
P1623ECU code not matched
6-18 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10)
FAIL-SAFE TABLE
When any of the following DTCs is detected, ECM (PCM) enters fail-safe mode as long as malfunction continues
to exist but that mode is canceled when ECM (PCM) detects normal condition after that.
DTC NO.
DETECTED ITEMFAIL-SAFE OPERATION
P0105Manifold absolute pressure circuit
malfunctionECM (PCM) uses value determined by throttle
opening and engine speed.
ECM (PCM) stops EVAP purge control.
P0110Intake air temp. circuit malfunctionECM (PCM) controls actuators assuming that
intake air temperature is 20C (68F).
P0115Engine coolant temp. circuit malfunction
ECM (PCM) controls actuators assuming that
engine coolant temperature is 80C (176F).
ECM (PCM) operates radiator fan.
ECM (PCM) stops A / C and idle speed control.
P0120Throttle position circuit malfunction
ECM (PCM) controls actuators assuming that
throttle opening is 20.
ECM (PCM) stops idle speed control.
P0500Vehicle speed sensor malfunctionECM (PCM) stops idle air control.
P1450Barometric pressure sensor low /
high inputECM (PCM) controls actuators assuming that
barometric pressure is 100 kPa (760 mmHg).
6-22 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10)
ENGINE DIAGNOSIS TABLE
Perform troubleshooting referring to following table when ECM (PCM) has detected no DTC and no abnormality
has been found in visual inspection and engine basic inspection previously.
Condition
Possible CauseReferring Item
Hard Starting
(Engine cranks OK)Ignition system out of order
Faulty spark plug
Leaky high-tension cord
Loose connection or disconnection of high-
tension cords or lead wires
Faulty ignition coil
Fuel system out of order
Dirty or clogged fuel hose or pipe
Malfunctioning fuel pump
Air inhaling from intake manifold gasket or
throttle body gasket
Fuel injector resistor malfunction
Engine and emission control system out of
order
Faulty idle control system
Faulty ECT sensor or MAP sensor
Faulty ECM (PCM)
Low compression
Poor spark plug tightening or faulty gasket
Compression leak from valve seat
Sticky valve stem
Weak or damaged valve springs
Compression leak at cylinder head gasket
Sticking or damaged piston ring
Worn piston, ring or cylinder
Others
Malfunctioning PCV valve
Spark plugs in Section 6F
High-tension cords in Section 6F
High-tension cords in Section 6F
Ignition coil in Section 6F
Diagnostic Flow Table B-3
Diagnostic Flow Table B-3
Fuel injector resistor in Section 6E1
Diagnostic Flow Table P0505
ECT sensor or MAP sensor in
Section 6E1
Compression check in Section
6A
Spark plugs in Section 6F
Valves inspection in Section 6A
Valves inspection in Section 6A
Valve springs inspection in
Section 6A
Cylinder head inspection in
Section 6A
Cylinders, pistons and piston rings
inspection in Section 6A
Cylinders, pistons and piston rings
inspection in Section 6A
PCV system in Section 6E1
6-24 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10)
ConditionPossible CauseReferring Item
OverheatingInoperative thermostat
Poor water pump performance
Clogged or leaky radiator
Improper engine oil grade
Clogged oil filter or oil strainer
Poor oil pump performance
Faulty radiator fan control system
Dragging brakes
Slipping clutch
Blown cylinder head gasketThermostat in Section 6B
Water pump in Section 6B
Radiator in Section 6B
Engine oil and oil filter change in
Section 0B
Oil pressure check in Section 6A
Oil pressure check in Section 6A
Radiator fan control system in
Section 6E1
Trouble diagnosis in Section 5
Trouble diagnosis in Section 7C
Cylinder head in Section 6A
Poor gasoline
mileageIgnition system out of order
Leaks or loose connection of high-tension cord
Faulty spark plug (improper gap, heavy deposits
and burned electrodes, etc.)
Engine and emission control system out of
order
High idle speed
Poor performance of TP sensor, ECT sensor or
MAP sensor
Faulty fuel injector
Faulty fuel injector resistor
Faulty ECM (PCM)
Low compression
Others
Poor valve seating
Dragging brakes
Slipping clutch
Thermostat out of order
Improper tire pressure
High-tension cords in Section 6F
Spark plugs in Section 6F
Refer to item “Improper engine
idle speed” previously outlined
TP sensor, ECT sensor or MAP
sensor in Section 6E1
Diagnostic Flow Table B-1
Fuel injector resistor in Section 6E1
Previously outlined
Valves inspection in Section 6A
Trouble diagnosis in Section 5
Trouble diagnosis in Section 7C
Thermostat in Section 6B
Refer to Section 3F
Excessive engine
oil consumptionOil leakage
Blown cylinder head gasket
Leaky camshaft oil seals
Oil entering combustion chamber
Sticky piston ring
Worn piston and cylinder
Worn piston ring groove and ring
Improper location of piston ring gap
Worn or damaged valve stem seal
Worn valve stem
Cylinder head in Section 6A
Camshaft in Section 6A
Piston cleaning in Section 6A
Pistons and cylinders inspection
in Section 6A
Pistons inspection in Section 6A
Pistons assembly in Section 6A
Valves removal and installation in
Section 6A
Valves inspection in Section 6A
ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10) 6-25
ConditionPossible CauseReferring Item
Engine hesitates
(Momentary lack of
response as
accelerator is
depressed.
Can occur at all
vehicle speeds.
Usually most severe
when first trying to
make vehicle move,
as from a stop sign.)Ignition system out of order
Spark plug faulty or plug gap out of adjustment
Leaky high-tension cord
Fuel system out of order
Fuel pressure out of specification
Engine and emission control system out of
order
Poor performance of TP sensor, ECT sensor or
MAP sensor
Faulty fuel injector
Faulty ECM (PCM)
Engine overheating
Low compression
Spark plugs in Section 6F
High-tension cords in Section 6F
Diagnostic Flow Table B-3
Trouble diagnosis in Section 6
TP sensor, ECT sensor or MAP
sensor in Section 6E1
Diagnostic Flow Table B-1
Refer to “Overheating” section
Previously outlined
Surge
(Engine power
variation under
steady throttle or
cruise.
Feels like vehicle
speeds up and down
with no change in
accelerator pedal.)Ignition system out of order
Leaky or loosely connected high-tension cord
Faulty spark plug (excess carbon deposits,
improper gap, and burned electrodes, etc.)
Fuel system out of order
Variable fuel pressure
Kinky or damaged fuel hose and lines
Faulty fuel pump (clogged fuel filter)
Engine and emission control system out of
order
Poor performance of MAP sensor
Faulty fuel injector
Faulty ECM (PCM)
High-tension cords in Section 6F
Spark plugs in Section 6F
Diagnostic Flow Table B-3
MAP sensor in Section 6E1
Diagnostic Flow Table B-1
Excessive
detonation
(Engine makes
continuously
sharp metallic
knocks that change
with throttle opening.
Sounds like pop corn
popping.)Engine overheating
Ignition system out of order
Faulty spark plug
Loose connection of high-tension cord
Fuel system out of order
Clogged fuel filter (faulty fuel pump) or fuel lines
Air inhaling from intake manifold or throttle body
gasket
Engine and emission control system out of
order
Poor performance of ECT sensor or MAP sensor
Faulty fuel injector
Faulty ECM (PCM)
Excessive combustion chamber depositsRefer to “Overheating” section
Spark plugs in Section 6F
High-tension cords in Section 6F
Diagnostic Flow Table B-1 or B-2
Trouble diagnosis in Section 6
ECT sensor or MAP sensor in
Section 6E1
Diagnostic Flow Table B-1
Piston and cylinder head cleaning
in Section 6A
6-26 ENGINE GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSIS (TBI FOR G10)
ConditionPossible CauseReferring Item
Engine has no
powerIgnition system out of order
Faulty spark plug
Faulty ignition coil with ignitor
Leaks, loose connection or disconnection of
high-tension cord
Engine overheating
Fuel system out of order
Clogged fuel hose or pipe
Malfunctioning fuel pump
Air inhaling from intake manifold gasket or
throttle body gasket
Engine and emission control system out of
order
Maladjusted accelerator cable play
Poor performance of TP sensor, ECT sensor or
MAP sensor
Faulty fuel injector
Faulty ECM (PCM)
Low compression
Others
Dragging brakes
Slipping clutch
Spark plugs in Section 6F
Ignition coil in Section 6F
High-tension cords in Section 6F
Refer to “Overheating” section
Diagnostic Flow Table B-3 in
Section 6
Diagnostic Flow Table B-2
Accelerator cable play in Section
6E1
TP sensor, ECT sensor or MAP
sensor in Section 6E1
Diagnostic Flow Table B-1
Previously outlined
Trouble diagnosis in Section 5
Trouble diagnosis in Section 7C