TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIIIt, read DTCs.
Are any Radiator Fan DTCs present?All
Ye s®Refer to symptom list for problems related to Radiator Fan
control.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No®Go To 2
2NOTE: The engine temperature must not be hot enough to cause the
radiator fans to be on with the key off.
Turn the ignition off.
Observe the radiator fans with the key off.
Is either radiator fan running with the key off?All
Ye s®Go To 3
No®Go To 6
3NOTE: The engine temperature must not be hot enough to cause the
radiator fans to be on with the key off.
Turn the ignition off.
Observe the radiator fans with the key off.
Which radiator fan(s) are running?All
Fan 1 and Fan 2
Go To 4
Fan 2 Only
Go To 5
4NOTE: The engine temperature must not be hot enough to cause the
radiator fans to be on with the key off.
Turn the ignition off.
Remove Radiator Fan Relay No. 1.
Observe the radiator fans.
Did the radiator fans stop running?All
Ye s®Replace Radiator Fan Relay No. 1.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No®Repair the Radiator Fan Relay No. 1 Output circuit for a short to
voltage.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
5NOTE: The engine temperature must not be hot enough to cause the
radiator fans to be on with the key off.
Turn the ignition off.
One at a time, remove Radiator Fan Relay No. 2 and then Radiator Fan Relay No. 3.
Observe the radiator fans after disconnecting each relay.
Did the radiator fan stop running?All
Ye s®Replace Radiator Fan Relay that caused the radiator fan to stop.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No®Repair the Radiator Fan Relay No. 2 and No. 3 Common Output
circuit for a short to voltage.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
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*CHECKING THE ELECTRIC RADIATOR FAN OPERATION ÐContinued
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
6 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRB, actuate the Low Speed Rad Fan and observe the Radiator Fans.
NOTE: Both Radiator Fans should operate at low speed.
Did both Radiator Fans operate as they should?All
Ye s®Go To 7
Fans do not operate on Low
Go To 15
Fan 1 on High/Fan 2 not on
Go To 23
Fan 1 not on/Fan 2 on High
Go To 26
7 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRB, actuate the High and Low Speed Rad Fans at the same time and
observe the Radiator Fans.
NOTE: Both Radiator Fans should operate at high speed.
Did both Radiator Fans operate as they should?All
Ye s®The test is complete. Ensure the ECM will turn the fans on when
the engine is hot.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
Fan 1 on High/Fan 2 not on
Go To 8
Fan 1 not on/Fan 2 on High
Go To 11
8 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the Radiator Fan Relay No. 2 harness connector.
Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the Fused B+ circuit.
Did the test light illuminate brightly?All
Ye s®Go To 9
No®Repair the Radiator Fan Relay No. 2 Fused B+ circuit for an open.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
9 Turn the ignition off.
Install a substitute relay in place of Radiator Fan Relay No. 2.
Turn the ignition on.
With the DRB, actuate the High Speed Fan Relay.
Does Radiator Fan No. 2 cycle on and off?All
Ye s®Replace Radiator Fan Relay No. 2.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No®Go To 10
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*CHECKING THE ELECTRIC RADIATOR FAN OPERATION ÐContinued
Symptom:
*CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
CALIBRATION
POSSIBLE CAUSES
ECT SENSOR - COLD
ECT SENSOR - HOT
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1NOTE: The thermostat must be operating correctly for this test to be valid.
With the DRB, read and note the engine coolant temperature.
Using a temperature probe, measure the engine block temperature near the ECT
Sensor.
NOTE: The engine temperature should be below 50*C (120*F)
Are the readings within 7ÉC (13ÉF) of each other?All
Ye s®Go To 2
No®Replace the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
2NOTE: The thermostat must be operating correctly for this test to be valid.
Start the engine and bring the engine to operating temperature (thermostat open).
Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes to allow the engine temperature to stabilize.
Using a temperature probe, measure the engine block temperature near the ECT
Sensor.
Using the DRB, select Engine, then Sensors and read the engine coolant tempera-
ture.
Are the readings within 7ÉC (13ÉF) of each other?All
Ye s®Test Complete.
No®Replace the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
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Symptom:
*CHECKING THE ENGINE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECKING ENGINE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1NOTE: The following items should be checked as a possible cause of a
Driveability or No-Start problem.
WARNING: Do not attempt to remove or separate high pressure fuel line.
Attempting to do so could result in severe bodily injury or death.
Engine Valve Timing - must be within specification
Engine Compression - must be within specifications
Camshaft Lobes - check for abnormal wear
Camshaft Position Sensor - check the camshaft position sensor tooth for debris and
deterioration
Crankshaft Position Sensor - check the crankshaft tone wheel for debris and
deterioration
Engine Exhaust System - must be free of any restriction
Engine Drive Sprocket - must be properly positioned
Power Brake Booster - must be free of any vacuum leaks
Fuel - must have adequate supply and must be free of contamination and gasoline
Fuel Injectors - must not be plugged or restricted
Fuel Injection Pump - must be producing the correct output volume and pressure
Inspect the Fuel Lines, Fuel Filter and Fuel Pressure Relief Valve for signs of
restriction and leaks
NOTE: Check for any Technical Service Bulletins that may relate to the
problem.
Are there any problems evident?All
Ye s®Repair as necessary.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No®Test Complete.
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Symptom:
*CHECKING THE MAF SENSOR CALIBRATION
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECKING THE MAF SIGNAL AT 2000 RPM
CHECKING THE MAF SIGNAL AT 3000 RPM
CHECKING THE MAF SIGNAL AT 4000 RPM
CHECKING THE MAF SIGNAL AT IDLE
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Allow the engine to idle for 2 minutes.
NOTE: The induction tubes connected to the MAF Sensor and the turbo-
charger must be properly connected and without damage or restrictions.
With the DRBIIItin Sensors, read the MASS AIR FLOW Volts.
Is the voltage between 2.0 and 2.7 volts?All
Ye s®Go To 2
No®Replace the Mass Air Flow Sensor.
2 Allow the engine to idle for 2 minutes.
NOTE: The induction tubes connected to the MAF Sensor and the turbo-
charger must be properly connected and without damage or restrictions.
With the DRBIIItin Sensors, read the MASS AIR FLOW Volts.
With the transmission in Neutral and the parking brake set, increase engine speed
to 2000 rpm and note the DRB reading.
Is the voltage between 2.8 and 3.5 volts?All
Ye s®Go To 3
No®Replace the Mass Air Flow Sensor.
3 Allow the engine to idle for 2 minutes.
NOTE: The induction tubes connected to the MAF Sensor and the turbo-
charger must be properly connected and without damage or restrictions.
With the DRBIIItin Sensors, read the MASS AIR FLOW Volts.
With the transmission in Neutral and the parking brake set, increase engine speed
to 3000 rpm and note the DRB reading.
Is the voltage between 3.5 and 4.1 volts?All
Ye s®Go To 4
No®Replace the Mass Air Flow Sensor.
4 Allow the engine to idle for 2 minutes.
NOTE: The induction tubes connected to the MAF Sensor and the turbo-
charger must be properly connected and without damage or restrictions.
With the DRBIIItin Sensors, read the MASS AIR FLOW Volts.
With the transmission in Neutral and the parking brake set, increase engine speed
to 4000 rpm for 5.0 seconds and note DRB reading.
Is the voltage between 3.8 and 4.5 volts?All
Ye s®Test Complete.
No®Replace the Mass Air Flow Sensor.
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Symptom:
*CHECKING THE SPEED CONTROL OPERATION
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECKING CRUISE SWITCHES
CHECKING THE BRAKE SWITCH INPUT
CHECKING THE ECM FOR DTC'S
CHECKING THE VSS SIGNAL
CLUTCH PEDAL SWITCH
CLUTCH PEDAL SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT OPEN
CLUTCH PEDAL SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
ECM
ECM
INTERMITTENT CONDITION
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIIIt, read the ECM DTCs.
Are there any ECM DTC's present?All
Ye s®Refer to symptom list for problems related to the ECM DTC.
Perform SPEED CONTROL VERIFICATION - VER-4.
No®Go To 2
2 Test drive the vehicle above 60 Km/h (35 mph).
Attempt to Set the Speed Control.
Is the Speed Control function operating properly?All
Ye s®Test Complete.
No®Go To 3
3 Start the engine.
With the DRB, read the CRUISE SW VOLTS.
Observe the cruise switch volts on the DRB while pressing and holding each cruise
button separately.
NOTE: Pressing each cruise button should result in the following voltages:
ON/OFF 0.0 - 0.3v, SET 3.58 - 3.99v, RESUME/ACCEL 4.19 - 4.59v, CANCEL 1.28
- 1.68v, COAST 2.69 - 3.01v, No Button Pressed 4.8 - 5.2v
Does each switch provide the correct voltage?All
Ye s®Go To 4
No®Refer to symptom list for problems related to S/C Switches.
Perform SPEED CONTROL VERIFICATION - VER-4.
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TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
4 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIIItin Sensors, read the Vehicle Speed Sensor signal.
Have an assistant drive the vehicle while you are observing the Vehicle Speed Signal
on the DRB.
While observing vehicle speed signal note any rapid changes (signal drop-outs) in the
reading that do not correspond with actual vehicle speed.
Is the DRB displaying an accurate Vehicle Speed Signal?All
Ye s®Go To 5
No®Refer to symptom list for problems related to the Vehicle Speed
Sensor.
Perform SPEED CONTROL VERIFICATION - VER-4.
5 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIIItin Inputs/Outputs, read the Primary and Secondary switch states
while pressing and releasing the Brake Pedal several times.
Did the DRB indicate the correct brake pedal state when pressing and releasing the
Brake Pedal?All
Ye s®Go To 6
No®Refer to symptom list for problems related to Brake Switch input.
Perform SPEED CONTROL VERIFICATION - VER-4.
6 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRBIIItin Inputs/Outputs, read the Clutch switch states while pressing
and releasing the Clutch Pedal several times.
Did the DRB indicate the correct clutch pedal state when pressing and releasing the
Clutch Pedal?All
Ye s®Go To 7
No®Go To 8
7WARNING: WHEN THE ENGINE IS OPERATING, DO NOT STAND IN A
DIRECT LINE WITH THE FAN. DO NOT PUT YOUR HANDS NEAR THE
PULLEYS, BELTS OR FAN. DO NOT WEAR LOOSE CLOTHING.
Refer to any Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) that may apply.
Visually inspect the related wiring harness. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or
partially broken wires.
Visually inspect the related wiring harness connectors. Look for broken, bent, pushed
out, or corroded terminals.
Were any of the above conditions present?All
Ye s®Repair as necessary.
Perform SPEED CONTROL VERIFICATION - VER-4.
No®Replace and program the ECM in accordance with the Service
Information.
Perform SPEED CONTROL VERIFICATION - VER-4.
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*CHECKING THE SPEED CONTROL OPERATION ÐContinued
Symptom:
*CHECKING THE VEHICLE SPEED SIGNAL
POSSIBLE CAUSES
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO SENSOR GROUND
CHECK FOR VSS DTC
IGNITION SWITCH OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
SPEEDOMETER PINION AND DRIVE TEETH DAMAGED
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE - SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN
SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE - INTERNAL FAULT
TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRB, select Engine, then Sensors.
While an assistant is test driving the vehicle, note the Vehicle Speed reading on the
DRB.
While reading the VSS Signal, note any rapid changes (signal drop-outs) that do not
correspond with actual vehicle speed.
Does the DRB display an accurate vehicle speed reading?All
Ye s®Test Complete.
No®Go To 2
2 Turn the ignition on.
With the DRB, read ECM DTCs.
Are any VSS DTCs present?All
Ye s®Refer to symptom list for problems related to VSS DTCs.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
No®Go To 3
3 Turn the ignition off.
Remove the Vehicle Speed Sensor.
Inspect the Speedometer Pinion and drive teeth on the Output Shaft (located in the
transmission).
Inspect the VSS for metal debris and damage to the Sensor and connector.
Are both components OK?All
Ye s®Go To 4
No®Repair or replace the Speedometer Pinion or internal components
as necessary in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform ROAD TEST VERIFICATION - VER-2.
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