2004 ISUZU TF SERIES air condition

ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS 6E–233
ENGINE CRANKS BUT WILL NOT RUN
DEFINITIONS: Engine cranks, but will not run. (The engine never start.)
NOTE: The replacement ECM must be programmed. Refer to section of the Service Programming System (SPS) in
this manual. Following ECM programming, the immobilizer system (if equipped) must be linked to the ECM.
Refer to section 11 “Immobilizer System-ECM replacement” for the ECM/Immobilizer linking procedure.
NOTE: The vehicle with immobilizer system, this system may be activated. Check the immobilizer system diagosis.
Step Action Value(s) Yes No
1Was the “On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check”
performed?—Go to Step 2Go to OBD
System Check
2 1. Perform a bulletin search.
2. If a bulletin that addresses the symptom is found,
correct the condition as instructed in the bulletin.
Was a bulletin found that addresses the symptom?—Verify repair Go to Step 3
3 Was a visually/physical check performed?
—Go to Step 4Go to Visual /
physical Check.
4 Check the “Ignition coil” fuse (15A) and “ECM” fuse
(15A).
Was a fuse blown?—Verify repair Go to Step 5
5 1. Ignition ON
2. Use a DVM to verify that battery voltage at the
ignition coil fuse, and the ECM fuse.
Was battery voltage presented at the fuses?—Go to Step 6Verify & repair
6 1. Visually/physically inspect for the following
conditions:
Restriction of air intake system. Check for a
restricted air filter element, or foreign objects
blocking the air intake system.
Check for objects blocking the IAC passage or
throttle bore, excessive deposits in the throttle
bore and on the throttle plate.
Check for a condition that causes a large
vacuum leak, such as an incorrectly installed or
faulty crankcase ventilation hose/brake booster
hose.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 7
7 1. Using a Tech 2, display the IAC value.
2. Check for a faulty, plugged, or sticking IAC
operation.
Was the problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 8
8 1. Using a Tech 2, display the MAP sensor value.
2. Check for a faulty, plugged, or incorrectly installed
MAP sensor.
Was the problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 9
9 If oscilloscope is available, check the wave form of the
CKP signal.
Was the correct wave form found?—Go to Step 12Go to Step 10
10 Check the CKP sensor wire for open or short circuit.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 11
11 Replace CKP sensor.
Is there still problem?—Replace pulsar
ring. Verify repair

6E–234 ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS
12 Visually/physically inspect the secondary ignition
wires. Check for the following conditions:
Verify that all ignition wire resistance are less than
the specified value.
Verify that ignition wires are correctly routed to
eliminate cross-fitting.
Verify that ignition wires are not arcing to ground.
Spraying the secondary ignition wires with a light
mist of water may help locate an intermittent
problem.
Was a problem found?#1 cyl. 4.4k

#2 cyl. 3.6k

#3 cyl. 3.1k

#4 cyl. 2.8k
Verify repair Go to Step 13
13 1. Disconnect the spark plug high tension cable from
No.1 spark plug.
2. Install a spark tester at the end of the
disconnected ignition coil.
3. Clip the spark tester to a good ground.
4. Observe the spark tester while the engine is
cranking.
Was a crisp blue spark observed? (Only one or two
sparks followed by no result is considered the same
as “No Spark”.)—Go to Step 21Go to Step 14
14 1. Disconnect the ignition coil harness connector.
2. Check for an open or short circuit between the
ignition coil and the ECM.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 15
15 1. Ignition “On”.
2. Using a Digital Voltmeter (DVM) check the ignition
wire coil at the ignition coil harness connector.
Was the voltage equal to the specified value?Battery
voltage Go to Step 16Verify repair
16 1. Ignition “Off”.
2. With DVM, check for an open in the ground wire at
the ignition coil harness connector.
Was the ground wire OK?—Go to Step 17Verify repair
17 Replace the ignition coil, verify the repair.
Attempt to start the engine.
Is there still a problem?—Go to Step 18Verify repair
18 Use an ohmmeter to check the ignition coil primary
winding resistance.
Was the primary winding resistance approximately
equal to the specified value? 0.8-18k
Go to Step 19Go to Step 20
19 Use an ohmmeter to check the ignition coil secondary
winding resistance.
Was the primary winding resistance hear around the
to the specified value? 2.5k
Go to Step 21Go to Step 20
20 Replace the ignition coil.—Veri fy repai r—
21 1. Remove the spark plugs from all cylinders.
2. Visually inspect the spark plug electrodes.
3. Replace any spark plugs with loose or missing
electrodes or cracked insulators.
Did your inspection reveal any spark plugs exhibiting
ex cessive fouling?—Correct the
fouling
condition Go to Step 22 Step Action Value(s) Yes No

6E–236 ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS
HARD START SYMPTOM
DEFINITIONS: Engine cranks, but does not start for a long time. Does eventually start, of may start and then
immediately stall.
Step Action Value(s) Yes No
1Was the “On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check”
performed?—Go to Step 2Go to OBD
System Check
2 1. Perform a bulletin search.
2. If a bulletin that addresses the symptom is found,
correct the condition as instructed in the bulletin.
Was a bulletin found that addresses the symptom?—Verify repair Go to Step 3
3 Was a visually/physical check performed?
—Go to Step 4Go to Visual /
physical Check.
4 1. Visually/physically inspect for the following
conditions:
Restriction of air intake system. Check for a
restricted air filter element, or foreign objects
blocking the air intake system
Check for objects blocking the IAC passage or
throttle bore, excessive deposits in the throttle
bore and on the throttle plate
Check for a condition that causes a large
vacuum leak, such as an incorrectly installed or
faulty crankcase ventilation hose/brake booster
hose.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 5
5 1. Using a Tech 2, display the IAC value.
2. Check for a faulty, plugged, or sticking IAC
operation.
Was the problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 6
6 Check engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor for
shift in value.
1. After 8 hours with hood up and the engine not
running, connect the Tech 2.
2. Ignition On, engine not running.
3. Using Tech 2, compare Engine Coolant
Temperature to Intake Air Temperature.
Are ECT and IAT within the specified value of each
other? 5°CGo to Step 8Go to Step 7

ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS 6E–237
7 1. Using a Tech 2, display the engine coolant
temperature and note the value.
2. Check the resistance of the engine coolant
temperature sensor.
Is the actual resistance near the resistance value in
the chart for the temperature that was noted?
—Go to Step 8Replace the
ECT sensor.
Verify repair
8 1. Using a Tech 2, display the MAP sensor value in
comparison with atmosphere temperature.
2. Check for a faulty, plugged, or incorrectly installed
MAP sensor.
Was the problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 9
9 Visually/physically inspect all spark plug high-tension
cables. Check for the following conditions:
Verify that the resistance of all spark plug high-
tension cables are less than the specified value.
Verify that the all spark plug high-tension cables are
correctly fitted to eliminate cross-fitting.
Verify that the all spark plug high-tension cables are
not arcing to ground.
Spraying the spark plug high-tension cables with a
light mist of water may help locate an intermittent
problem.
Was a problem found?#1 cyl. 4.4k

#2 cyl. 3.6k

#3 cyl. 3.1k

#4 cyl. 2.8k
Verify repair Go to Step 10
10 Check for proper ignition voltage output with a spark
tester.
Was the problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 11
11 1. Remove the spark plugs and check for gas or oil
fouling cracks, wear, improper gap, burned
electrodes, heavy deposits, or improper heat
range.
2. If spark plugs are fouled, the cause of fouling must
be determined before replacing the spark plugs.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 12
12 Check for a loose ignition control module ground.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 13
13 1. Check the ignition coil secondary resistance.
2. Replace the coil if it is greater than the specified
resistance.
Did the coil require replacement? 2.5k
Verify repair Go to Step 14 Step Action Value(s) Yes No
Temperature (°C) Resistance (
) (Approximately)
-20 26740
09120
20 3500
40 1464
60 664
80 333
100 175
120 102

ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS 6E–239
ROUGH, UNSTABLE, OR INCORRECT IDLE, STALLING SYMPTOM
DEFINITIONS: Engine runs unevenly at idle. If severe,
the engine or vehicle may shake. Engine idle speed
may vary in RPM. Either condition may be severe
enough to stall the engine.
Step Action Value(s) Yes No
1Was the “On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check”
performed?—Go to Step 2Go to OBD
System Check
2 1. Perform a bulletin search.
2. If a bulletin that addresses the symptom is found,
correct the condition as instructed in the bulletin.
Was a bulletin found that addresses the symptom?—Verify repair Go to Step 3
3 Was a visual/physical check performed?
—Go to Step 4Go to Visual /
physical Check.
4 1. Check for faulty, plugged or incorrectly installed
PCV valve.
2. Verify that the PCV system is not plugged.
Was a problem found? —Verify repair Go to Step 5
5 1. Check for incorrect idle speed. Ensure that the
following conditions are present.
Engine fully warm
Accessories are “Off”
2. Using a Tech 2, monitor IAC position.
Is the IAC position within the specified values? 20-30 Steps Go to Step 7Go to Step 6
6 1. Visually/physically inspect for the following
conditions:
Restriction of the air intake system. Check for a
restricted air filter element, or foreign objects
blocking the air intake system.
Check for objects blocking the IAC passage or
throttle bore, excessive deposits in the throttle
bore and on the throttle plate.
Check for a condition that causes a large
vacuum leak, such as an incorrectly installed or
faulty crankcase ventilation hose/brake booster
hose.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 7

6E–242 ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS
SURGES AND/OR CHUGS SYMPTOM
DEFINITIONS: See the illustration below. Feels like the
vehicle speeds up and slows down with no charge in the
accelerator pedal.
Step Action Value(s) Yes No
1Was the “On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check”
performed?—Go to Step 2Go to OBD
System Check
2 1. Perform a bulletin search.
2. If a bulletin that addresses the symptom is found,
correct the condition as instructed in the bulletin.
Was a bulletin found that addresses the symptom?—Verify repair Go to Step 3
3 Was a visual/physical check performed?
—Go to Step 4Go to Visual /
physical Check.
4 Be sure that the driver understands A/C compressor
operation as ex plained in the owner’s manual. Inform
the customer how the A/C clutch operate.
Is the customer ex periencing a normal condition?—System OK Go to Step 5
5 1. Using a Tech 2, display the MAP sensor value in
comparison with atmosphere temperature.
2. Check for a faulty, plugged, or incorrectly installed
MAP sensor.
Was the problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 6
6 Observe the throttle position display on the Tech 2
while slowly increasing throttle pedal.
Is the throttle position at the specified value and
steady in any position?
—Go to Step 7Refer to
Diagnostic
Trouble Code
P0123 for
further
diagnosis
7 Check the knock sensor wire, shield wire, or
installation condition.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 8
8 Run Engine.
Check the fuel control Heated Ox ygen Sensor
(HO2S). When monitored on the Tech 2, the HO2S
should respond quickly to different throttle positions. If
it doesn’t check for silicon or other contaminates from
fuel or use of improper sealant. The sensors may
have a white powdery coating. Silicon contamination
sends a rich ex haust signal which causes the ECM to
command an ex cessively lean air/fuel mixture.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 9

ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS 6E–243
9 Check the fuel pressure. Refer to 6E-108 page
Fuel
System Diagnosis
.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 10
10 Monitor “B1S1 (Bank 1 Sensor 1) Status” on the Tech
2.
Is the “B1S1 (Bank 1 Sensor 1) Status” in the rich
condition?—Verify repair Go to Step 11
11 Check items that can cause the engine to run rich.
Refer to DTC P1167 “Fuel Supply System Rich During
Deceleration Fuel Cut Off”.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 12
12 Check items that can cause the engine to run lean.
Refer to DTC P1171 “Fuel Supply System Lean
During Power Enrichment”.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 13
13 Check for proper ignition voltage output with the spark
tester.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 14
14 Check for a loose ignition control module ground.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 15
15 Visually/physically inspect all spark plug high-tension
cables. Check for the following conditions:
Verify that the resistance of all spark plug high-
tension cables are less than the specified value.
Verify that the all spark plug high-tension cables are
correctly fitted to eliminate cross-fitting.
Verify that the all spark plug high-tension cables are
not arcing to ground.
Spraying the spark plug high-tension cables with a
light mist of water may help locate an intermittent
problem.
Was a problem found?#1 cyl. 4.4k

#2 cyl. 3.6k

#3 cyl. 3.1k

#4 cyl. 2.8k
Verify repair Go to Step 16
16 1. Check the ignition coil secondary resistance.
2. Replace the coil if it is greater than the specified
resistance.
Did the coil require replacement? 2.5k
Verify repair Go to Step 17
17 1. Remove the spark plugs and check for gas or oil
fouling cracks, wear, improper gap, burned
electrodes, heavy deposits, or improper heat
range.
2. If spark plugs are fouled, the cause of fouling must
be determined before replacing the spark plugs.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 18
18 1. Check the injector connectors.
2. If any of the connectors are connected at an
improper cylinder, connect as necessary.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 19
19 Check the ECM grounds to verify that they are clean
and tight. Refer to the ECM wiring diagrams.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 20
20 Visually/physically check the vacuum hose for splits,
kinks and proper connections and routing.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 21 Step Action Value(s) Yes No

ENGINE DRIVEABILITY AND EMISSIONS 6E–245
HESITATION, SAG, STUMBLE SYMPTOM
DEFINITIONS: Momentary lack of response as the
accelerator is pushed down. Can occur at any vehicle
speed. Usually most pronounced when first trying to
make the vehicle move, as from a stop sign. May cause
the engine to stall if severe enough.
Step Action Value(s) Yes No
1Was the “On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System Check”
performed?—Go to Step 2Go to OBD
System Check
2 1. Perform a bulletin search.
2. If a bulletin that addresses the symptom is found,
correct the condition as instructed in the bulletin.
Was a bulletin found that addresses the symptom?—Verify repair Go to Step 3
3 Was a visual/physical check performed?
—Go to Step 4Go to Visual /
physical Check.
4 Check the fuel quality.
Is the customer using improper fuel or degraded fuel?—Replace fuel Go to Step 5
5 1. Using a Tech 2, display the MAP sensor value in
comparison with atmosphere temperature.
2. Check for a faulty, plugged, or incorrectly installed
MAP sensor.
Was the problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 6
6 Observe the throttle position display on the Tech 2
while slowly increasing throttle pedal.
Does the throttle position increase steady with
increasing smoothly?
—Go to Step 7Refer to
Diagnostic
Trouble Code
P0123 for
further
diagnosis
7 Check the knock sensor wire, shield wire, or
installation condition.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 8
8 Run Engine.
Check the fuel control Heated Ox ygen Sensor
(HO2S). When monitored on the Tech 2, the HO2S
should respond quickly to different throttle positions. If
it doesn’t check for silicon or other contaminates from
fuel or use of improper sealant. The sensors may
have a white powdery coating. Silicon contamination
sends a rich ex haust signal which causes the ECM to
command and excessively lean air/fuel mix ture.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 9
9 Check the fuel pressure. Refer to 6E-108
Fuel
System Diagnosis
.
Was a problem found?—Verify repair Go to Step 10