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Table A-1 Malfunction Indicator Lamp Circuit Check – Lamp Does Not Come
“ON” or Dims at Ignition Switch ON (But Engine at Stop)
WIRING DIAGRAM
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
When the ignition switch is turned ON, ECM causes the main relay to turn ON (close the contact point). Then,
ECM being supplied with the main power, turns ON the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL). When the engine
starts to run and no malfunction is detected in the system, MIL goes OFF but if a malfunction was or is detected,
MIL remains ON even when the engine is running.
INSPECTION
1. MIL
2. To ignition switch
3. Main fuse
4. Main relay
5. ECM (PCM)
6. Monitor connector (if equipped)
Step Action Yes No
1 MIL power supply check :
1) Turn ignition switch ON.
Do other indicator/warning lights in combination
meter comes ON?Go to Step 2. “IG METER” fuse blown,
main fuse blown, Ignition
switch malfunction, “BLK/
WHT” circuit between “IG
METER” fuse and combi-
nation meter or poor cou-
pler connection at
combination meter.
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Table B-4 Idle Air Control System Inspection
WIRING DIAGRAM
INSPECTION
1. Throttle body 3. ECM (PCM) 5. Main fuse
2. Idle air control valve 4. Sensed information 6. Main relay
Step Action Yes No
1 Check engine idle speed and IAC duty
referring to “IDLE SPEED/IAC DUTY
INSPECTION” in Section 6E2.
Is idle speed/IAC duty within specifica-
tion?Go to Step 2. Go to Step 3.
2 Is engine idle speed kept specified speed
even with headlights turned ON?System is in good condition. Go to Step 3.
