When Monitored:
With ignition key on and battery voltage above 10.4 volts.
Set Condition:
An open or shorted condition is detected in the ASD Relay control circuit.
Possible Causes
GOOD TRIP EQUAL TO ZERO
ASD RELAY
(A14) FUSED B+ OUTPUT CIRCUITS
(K51) ASD RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN
(K51) ASD RELAY CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
PCM
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)
1.GOOD TRIP EQUAL TO ZERO
Ignition on, engine not running.
With the scan tool, read DTCs and record the related Freeze Frame data.
Is the Good Trip Counter displayed and equal to zero?
Ye s>>
Go To 2
No>>
Refer to the INTERMITTENT CONDITIONSymptom (Diagnostic Procedure).
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
2.ASD RELAY
Turn the ignition off.
Remove the ASD Relay from the PDC.
Measure the resistance between the coil terminals of the ASD Relay.
Is the resistance between 50 and 80 ohms?
Ye s>>
Go To 3
No>>
Replace the ASD Relay.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
3.(A14) FUSED B+ OUTPUT CIRCUIT
Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, probe the (A14) Fused B+ Output circuits in the ASD Relay con-
nector.
Does the test light illuminate brightly?
Ye s>>
Go To 4
No>>
Repair the open or short to ground in the (A14) Fused B+ Output circuits. Inspect the related fuse and
repair as necessary.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
When Monitored:
With ignition key on, battery voltage above 10.4 volts, and engine RPM greater than 400.
Set Condition:
No voltage sensed at the PCM when the ASD Relay is energized.
Possible Causes
GOOD TRIP EQUAL TO ZERO
ASD RELAY
(A14) FUSED B+ CIRCUITS
(K342) ASD RELAY OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
(K342) ASD OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
PCM
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)
1.GOOD TRIP EQUAL TO ZERO
Ignition on, engine not running.
With the scan tool, read DTCs and record the related Freeze Frame data.
Is the Good Trip Counter displayed and equal to zero?
Ye s>>
Go To 2
No>>
Refer to the INTERMITTENT CONDITIONSymptom (Diagnostic Procedure).
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
2.ENGINE STARTING STATUS
Attempt to start the engine.
Did the engine start?
Ye s>>
Go To 3
No>>
Go To 4
3.(K342) ASD OUTPUT CIRCUIT OPEN
Turn the ignition off.
Remove the ASD Relay from the PDC.
Disconnect the PCM harness connectors.
Measure the resistance of the (K342) ASD Relay Output circuit from the ASD Relay cavity in the PDC to the PCM
harness connector.
Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?
Ye s>>
Go To 7
No>>
Repair the open in the (K342)ASD Relay Output circuit.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
3.CMP WIRE HARNESS INSPECTION
Visually inspect the related wire harness. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
Visually inspect the related wire harness connectors. Look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
Make sure the Crankshaft Position Sensor and the Camshaft Position Sensorare properly installed and the mount-
ing bolt(s) are torqued to specification.
Refer to any TSB that may apply.
Were any of the above conditions present?
Ye s>>
Repair as necessary
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 4
4.TONE WHEEL/PULSE RING INSPECTION
Turn the ignition off.
Remove the Camshaft Position Sensor.
Inspect the Tone Wheel/Pulse Ring for damage, foreign material, or excessive movement.
Were any problems found?
Ye s>>
Repair or replace the Tone Wheel/Pulse Ring as necessary.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 5
5.CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.
Repair
Replace the Camshaft Position Sensor.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
6.CHECKING CKP SIGNAL WITH THE SCAN TOOL LAB
Turn the ignition off.
With the scan tool as a Dual Channel Lab Scope and the Miller special tool #6801, backprobe the (K24) CKP Signal
circuit in the CKP harness connector and PCM harness connector.
WARNING: When the engine is operating, do not stand in a direct line with thefan. Do not put your hand
near the pulleys, belts, or fan. Do not wear loose clothing.
Start the engine.
Observe the lab scope screen.
Are there any irregular or missing signals?
Ye s>>
Go To 7
No>>
Go To 10
7.CKP WIRE HARNESS INSPECTION
Visually inspect the related wire harness. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
Visually inspect the related wire harness connectors. Look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.
Ensure the Crankshaft Position Sensor and the Camshaft Position Sensor are properly installed and the mounting
bolt(s) are torqued to specification.
Refer to any TSB that may apply.
Were any of the above conditions present?
Ye s>>
Repair as necessary
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 8
8.TONE WHEEL/FLEX PLATE INSPECTION
Remove the Crankshaft Position Sensor.
Inspect the Tone Wheel/Flex Plate slots for damage, foreign material, or excessive movement.
Were any problems found?
Ye s>>
Repair or replace the Tone Wheel/Flex Plate as necessary.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 9
9.CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
If there are no possible causes remaining, view repair.
Repair
Replace the Crankshaft Position Sensor.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
10.CHECKING CKP SIGNAL WITH LAB SCOPE
NOTE: The conditions that set this DTC are not present at this time. The following test may help in identi-
fying the intermittent condition.
Turn the ignition off.
With the scan tool as a Dual Channel Lab Scope and the Miller special tool #6801, backprobe the (K24) CKP Signal
circuit in the PCM harness connector and CKP harness connector.
WARNING: When the engine is operating, do not stand in a direct line with thefan. Do not put your hand
near the pulleys, belts, or fan. Do not wear loose clothing.
Start the engine.
Carefully wiggle the related wire harness and gently tap on the CKP sensor.
Compare the Channel 1 reading to the Channel 2 reading on the lab scope screen.
Both of the readings should be the same.
Were any of the above conditions present?
Ye s>>
Repair the wiring or connector concern.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Te s t C o m p l e t e .
P1398-MIS-FIRE ADAPTIVE NUMERATOR AT LIMIT
For a complete wiring diagramRefer to Section 8W.
When Monitored:
Under closed throttle decel and Fuel Pulse Width equal to zero for 30 seconds.
Set Condition:
One of the CKP sensor target windows has more than 2.86% variance from the reference window.
Possible Causes
ADAPTIVE NUMERATOR RELEARN
CMP SENSOR CONNECTOR/WIRING
CKP SENSOR CONNECTOR/WIRING
DAMAGED TONE WHEEL/FLEX PLATE (CRANKSHAFT)
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
PCM
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)
1.ADAPTIVE NUMERATOR RELEARN
NOTE: Check for any TSB’s that may apply to this symptom.
Read and record the Freeze Frame Data. Use this information to help you duplicate the conditions that set the DTC.
Pay particular attention to the DTC set conditions, such as, VSS, MAP, ECT,and Load.
Ignition on, engine not running.
With the scan tool in the miscellaneous menu, choose Clear PCM (battery disconnect) to reset the PCM.
With the scan tool, choose the Misfire Pretest screen.
Road test the vehicle and re-learn the adaptive numerator.
The adaptive numerator is learned when the Adaptive Numerator Done Learning line on the Misfire screen changes
to Yes.
Did the adaptive numerator re-learn?
Ye s>>
Refer to the INTERMITTENT CONDITIONSymptom (Diagnostic Procedure).
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 2
2.CMP CONNECTOR/HARNESS INSPECTION
Turn ignition off.
NOTE: Visually inspect the related wire harness connectors. Look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded
terminals.
NOTE: Visually inspect the related wire harness. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken
wires.
NOTE: Make sure the Camshaft Position Sensor is tight.
NOTE: Refer to any technical service bulletins that may apply.
Were any problems found?
Ye s>>
Repair as necessary.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 3
When Monitored:
Immediately after a cold start, with battery/ambient temperature between 40 deg. F and 90 Deg. F and coolant
temperature within 10 Deg. F of battery/ambient.
Set Condition:
LDP test must pass first. If the PCM suspects a pinched hose it will not set a fault until it runs the EVAP purge
flow monitor. If the purge monitor does not pass then the pinched hose faultwill be set.
Possible Causes
EVAP CANISTER OBSTRUCTED
OBSTRUCTION IN HOSE/TUBE BETWEEN EVAP CANISTER AND PURGE SOLENOID
LDP PRESSURE HOSE OBSTRUCTED
LEAK DETECTION PUMP
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)
Diagnostic Test
1.VEHICLE HISTORY AND SERVICE BULLETIN INVESTIGATION
Ignition on, engine not running.
With a scan tool, read DTCs and record the related Freeze Frame data if any DTC(s) are present.
Whether or not any DTC(s) are present you will want to check the following items which may assist in repairing the
customer’s complaint successfully.
Check the vehicles repair history.
If the vehicle has a repair history that pertains to the customer’s currentcomplaint, review the repair.
Inspect the vehicle for any aftermarket accessories that may have been installed incorrectly.
Check for any service bulletin(s) related to the customer’s complaint or DTC(s).
If a service bulletin applies, follow the instructions per the service bulletin.
Choose the following scenario that best applies.
The service bulletin repaired the customer’s complaint.
Testing complete.
A DTC is present, no service bulletins apply, or the service bulletin didn’t repair the customer’s complaint.
Go To 2
2.GOOD TRIP EQUAL TO ZERO
Ignition on, engine not running.
With the scan tool, read DTCs.
Is the Good Trip Counter displayed and equal to zero?
Ye s>>
Go To 3
No>>
Go To 8
Disconnect the LDP Pressure hose at the Evap Canister. The LDP Pressure hose is the hose that connects the
Evap Canister to the Leak Detection Pump.
Did pressure drop when the hose was disconnected?
Ye s>>
Go To 6
No>>
Replace the Evap Canister.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
6.EVAP CANISTER FUNCTION
NOTE: Connect all previously disconnected hoses.
Re-pressurize the Evap System. On Miller Tool #6872A, set the Pressure/Hold switch to Open and set the Vent
switch to Closed.
Turn the pump timer On and watch the gauge.
When the gauge pressure reaches 14” H2O, turn the Pressure/Hold Valve Closed.
Turn the pump timer off.
Disconnect the Evap hoses at the Evap Purge Solenoid.
Did pressure drop when the hose was disconnected?
Ye s>>
Go To 7
No>>
Repair or replace the hose / tube assembly as necessary.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
7.LEAK DETECTION PUMP HOSE
Disconnect and remove the LDP pressure hose. The LDP pressure hose is the hose that connects the Evap Can-
ister to the Leak Detection Pump.
Inspect the LDP pressure hose for anyobstructions or physical damage.
Is the LDP pressure hose free of defects?
Ye s>>
Replace the Leak Detection Pump.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Repair or replace the hose / tube assembly as necessary.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
8.LDP MONITOR TEST
At this time, the conditions required to set the DTC are not present.
NOTE: Use the Freeze Frame data to help you duplicate the conditions that set the DTC. Pay particular
attention to the DTC setconditions, such as, VSS, MAP, ECT, and Load.
NOTE: A thorough visual inspection of the Evap system hoses, tubes, and connections may save time in
you diagnosis. Look for any physical damage or signs of wetness at connections. The strong smell of fuel
vapors may aid diagnosis also.
NOTE: Refer to any Service Bulletins that may apply
With the scan tool, perform the LDP Monitor Test. This will force the PCM to run the LDP Monitor. If the monitor
fails, further diagnosis is required to find a faulty component. If the monitor passes, the condition is not present at
this time.
Did the monitor test fail?
Ye s>>
Check the one trip faults to determine the DTC that was set during the LDP monitor test. Continue
diagnosis as necessary.
No>>
Te s t C o m p l e t e .
When Monitored:
With the ignition on.
Set Condition:
The PCM senses the voltage from the Battery Temperature Sensor below 0.5 ofa volt for 3 seconds.
Possible Causes
BATTERY TEMP SENSOR VOLTAGE BELOW 0.5 OF A VOLT
BATTERY TEMPERATURE SENSOR
(K25) BATTERY TEMP SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
(K25) BATTERY TEMP SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE (K900) SENSOR GROUND
PCM
Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE -
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)
1.BATTERY TEMP SENSOR VOLTAGE BELOW 0.5 OF A VOLT
Ignition on, engine not running.
Record all DTCs and the related Freeze Frame data.
With scan tool, monitor the Ambient/Battery Temperature Sensor voltage.
Is the voltage below 0.5 of a volt?
Ye s>>
Go To 2
No>>
Refer to the INTERMITTENT CONDITIONSymptom (Diagnostic Procedure).
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
2.BATTERY TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Ignition on, engine not running.
With the scan tool in sensors, read the Battery Temp Sensor voltage.
Disconnect the Battery Temp Sensor harness connector.
Did the Battery Temperature Sensor voltage change from below 1.0 volt to above 4.5 volts?
Ye s>>
Replace the Battery Temperature Sensor.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 3
3.(K25) BATTERY TEMP SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the PCM harness connectors.
Measure the resistance between ground and the (K25) Battery Temp
Signal circuit at the Battery Temp Sensor harness connector.
Istheresistancebelow100ohms?
Ye s>>
Repair the short to ground in the (K25) Batt Temp Signal
circuit.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
No>>
Go To 4