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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.Spark plug faulty
“Spark Plug Inspection in Section 1H”
Leaky high-tension cord “High-Tension Cord Inspection in Section 1H”
Fuel pressure out of specification “Fuel Pressure Check”
Malfunctioning EGR valve “EGR Valve Inspection in Section 1B”
Poor performance of ECT sensor or
MAF sensor “ECT Sensor Inspection in Section 1C” or
“MAF and IAT Sensor Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty electric throttle body assembly “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty APP sensor assembly “APP Sensor Assembly Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty fuel injector “Fuel Injector Circuit Check”
Faulty ECM
Engine overheating Condition “Engine overheating”
Low compression “Compression Check in Section 1D”
Camshaft position control (VVT) system
out of order “Oil Control Valve Inspection in Section 1D”
Surge – Engine power
variation under steady
throttle or cruise. Feels
like vehicle speeds up
and down with no change
in accelerator pedal. Leaky or loosely connected high-tension
cord
“High-Tension Cord Removal and Installation
in Section 1H”
Faulty spark plug (excess carbon
deposits, improper gap, burned
electrodes, etc.) “Spark Plug Inspection in Section 1H”
Variable fuel pressure “Fuel Pressure Check”
Kinky or damaged fuel hose and lines
Faulty fuel pump (clogged fuel filter)
Malfunctioning EGR valve “EGR Valve Inspection in Section 1B”
Poor performance of MAF sensor “MAF and IAT Sensor Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty fuel injector “Fuel Injector Circuit Check”
Faulty electric throttle body assembly “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty APP sensor assembly “APP Sensor Assembly Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty ECM
Excessive detonation –
Engine makes
continuously sharp
metallic knocks that
change with throttle
opening. Sounds like pop
corn popping. Faulty spark plug
“Spark Plug Inspection in Section 1H”
Loose connection of high-tension cord “High-Tension Cord Removal and Installation
in Section 1H”
Engine overheating Condition “Engine overheating”
Clogged fuel filter (faulty fuel pump) or
fuel lines “Fuel Pressure Check” or “Fuel Pump and Its
Circuit Check”
Air drawn in through intake manifold or
throttle body gasket
Malfunctioning EGR valve “EGR Valve Inspection in Section 1B”
Poor performance of knock sensor, ECT
sensor or MAF sensor “DTC P0327 / P0328: Knock Sensor 1 Circuit
Low / High”, “ECT Sensor Inspection in
Section 1C” or “MAF and IAT Sensor
Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty fuel injector(s) “Fuel Injector Circuit Check”
Faulty ECM
Excessive combustion chamber
deposits “Cylinders, Pistons and Piston Rings
Inspection in Section 1D” and/or “Piston Pins
and Connecting Rods In
spection in Section
1D”
Camshaft position control (VVT) system
out of order “Oil Control Valve Inspection in Section 1D”
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item
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Engine has no powerFaulty spark plug “Spark Plug Inspection in Section 1H”
Faulty ignition coil with ignitor “Ignition Coil Assembly (Including ignitor)
Inspection in Section 1H”
Leaks, loose connection or
disconnection of high-tension cord “High-Tension Cord Removal and Installation
in Section 1H”
Faulty knock sensor “DTC P0327 / P0328: Knock Sensor 1 Circuit
Low / High”
Clogged fuel hose or pipe “Fuel Pressure Check”
Malfunctioning fuel pump “Fuel Pump and Its Circuit Check”
Air drawn in through intake manifold
gasket or throttle body gasket
Engine overheating Condition “Engine overheating”
Malfunctioning EGR valve “EGR Valve Inspection in Section 1B”
Poor performance of ECT sensor or
MAF sensor “ECT Sensor Inspection in Section 1C” or
“MAF and IAT Sensor Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty electric throttle body assembly “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty APP sensor assembly “APP Sensor Assembly Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty fuel injector(s) “Fuel Injector Circuit Check”
Faulty ECM
Dragging brakes Condition “Dragging brakes” in “Brakes
Symptom Diagnosis in Section 4A”
Slipping clutch Condition “Slipping clutch” in “Clutch System
Symptom Diagnosis in Section 5C”
Low compression “Compression Check in Section 1D”
Camshaft position control (VVT) system
out of order “Oil Control Valve Inspection in Section 1D”
Improper engine idling or
engine fails to idle Faulty spark plug
“Spark Plug Inspection in Section 1H”
Leaky or disconnected high-tension cord “High-Tension Cord Removal and Installation
in Section 1H”
Faulty ignition coil with ignitor “Ignition Coil Assembly (Including ignitor)
Inspection in Section 1H”
Fuel pressure out of specification “Fuel Pressure Check”
Leaky manifold, throttle body, or cylinder
head gasket
Malfunctioning EGR valve “EGR Valve Inspection in Section 1B”
Faulty evaporative emission control
system “EVAP Canister Purge Inspection in Section
1B”
Faulty EGR system “EGR System Inspection in Section 1B”
Faulty fuel injector(s) “Fuel Injector Circuit Check”
Poor performance of ECT sensor or
MAF sensor “ECT Sensor Inspection in Section 1C” or
“MAF and IAT Sensor Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty electric throttle body assembly “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty APP sensor assembly “APP Sensor Assembly Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty ECM
Loose connection or disconnection of
vacuum hoses
Malfunctioning PCV valve “PCV Valve Inspection in Section 1B”
Engine overheating Condition “Engine overheating”
Low compression “Compression Check in Section 1D”
Camshaft position control (VVT) system
out of order “Oil Control Valve Inspection in Section 1D”
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item
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Excessive hydrocarbon
(HC) emission or carbon
monoxide (CO)Faulty spark plug
“Spark Plug Inspection in Section 1H”
Leaky or disconnected high-tension cord “High-Tension Cord Removal and Installation
in Section 1H”
Faulty ignition coil with ignitor “Ignition Coil Assembly (Including ignitor)
Inspection in Section 1H”
Low compression “Compression Check in Section 1D”
Lead contamination of three way
catalytic converter Check for absence of f
iller neck restrictor.
Faulty evaporative emission control
system “EVAP Canister Purge Inspection in Section
1B”
Fuel pressure out of specification “Fuel Pressure Check”
Closed loop system (A/F feedback
compensation) fails (Faulty TP sensor,
Poor performance of ECT sensor or
MAF sensor) “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”, “ECT Sensor
Inspection in Section 1C” or “MAF and IAT
Sensor Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty electric throttle body assembly “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty APP sensor assembly “APP Sensor Assembly Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty injector(s) “Fuel Injector Circuit Check”
Faulty ECM
Engine not at normal operating
temperature
Clogged air cleaner “Air Cleaner Element Inspection and Cleaning
in Section 1D”
Vacuum leaks “Engine Vacuum Check in Section 1D”
Camshaft position control (VVT) system
out of order “Oil Control Valve Inspection in Section 1D”
Excessive nitrogen
oxides (NOx) emission Improper ignition timing
“Ignition Timing Inspection in Section 1H”
Lead contamination of catalytic
converter Check for absence of f
iller neck restrictor.
Faulty EGR system “EGR System Inspection in Section 1B”
Fuel pressure out of specification “Fuel Pressure Check”
Closed loop system (A/F feedback
compensation) fails (Faulty TP sensor,
Poor performance of ECT sensor or
MAF sensor) “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”, “ECT Sensor
Inspection in Section 1C” or “MAF and IAT
Sensor Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty electric throttle body assembly “Electric Throttle Body Assembly On-Vehicle
Inspection in Section 1C”
Faulty APP sensor assembly “APP Sensor Assembly Inspection in Section
1C”
Faulty injector(s) “Fuel Injector Circuit Check”
Faulty ECM
Camshaft position control (VVT) system
out of order “Oil Control Valve Inspection in Section 1D”
Condition Possible cause Correction / Reference Item
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StepAction YesNo
1 Was “Engine and Emission Control System Check”
performed? Go to Step 2.
Go to “Engine and
Emission Control
System Check”.
2 HO2S-1 heater power circuit check
1) Disconnect connector from HO 2S-1 with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Check for proper connection to HO2S-1 at “BLK/WHT” and “BLK/RED” wire terminals.
3) If wire and connection are OK, measure voltage between “BLK/WHT” wire terminal and engine ground
with ignition switch turned ON.
Is voltage over 10 V? Go to Step 3.
“BLK/WHT” wire is open
circuit or shorted to
ground circuit.
3 HO2S-1 heater power circuit check
1) Disconnect connectors from ECM with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Measure resistance between “BLK/WHT” wire terminal of HO2S-1 connector and “E 23-29” terminal of ECM
connector.
Is resistance below 5
Ω? Go to Step 4. “BLK/WHT” wire is high
resistance circuit.
4 HO2S-1 heater drive circuit check
1) Measure resistance between “C37-46” terminal of ECM
connector and vehicle body ground.
Is resistance infinity? Go to Step 5. “BLK/RED” wire is
shorted to ground
circuit.
5 HO2S-1 heater drive circuit check
1) Turn ON ignition switch.
2) Measure voltage between “C37-46” terminal of ECM
connector and vehicle body ground.
Is voltage 0 V? Go to Step 6. “BLK/RED” wire is
shorted to power circuit.
6 HO2S-1 heater drive circuit check
1) Connect connector to HO2S-1 with ignition switch turned
OFF.
2) Turn ON ignition switch.
3) Measure voltage between “C37-46” terminal of ECM connector and vehicle body ground with connector
disconnected from ECM.
Is voltage over 10 V? Go to Step 7. “BLK/RED” wire is open
circuit.
7 HO2S-1 heater check
1) Disconnect HO2S-1 connector with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Check HO2S-1 heater resistance referring to “HO2S-1 and HO2S-2 Heater On-Vehicle Inspection in Section
1C”.
Is resistance within specified value range? Go to Step 8. Replace HO2S-1.
8 HO2S-1 heater power circuit check
1) Connect connector to HO2S-1 with ignition switch turned
OFF.
2) Measure resistance between “E23-29” and “C37-46” terminals of ECM connector.
It resistance below 12
Ω? Substitute a known-
good ECM and recheck.
“BLK/WHT”, “BLK/RED”
and / or “BLK” wire is
high resistance circuit.
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StepAction YesNo
1 Was “Engine and Emission Control System Check”
performed? Go to Step 2.
Go to “Engine and
Emission Control
System Check”.
2 HO2S-2 heater power circuit check
1) Disconnect connector from HO 2S-2 with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Check for proper connection to HO2S-2 at “BLK/WHT” and “RED/BLU” wire terminals.
3) If wire and connection are OK, measure voltage between “BLK/WHT” wire terminal of HO2S-2 connector
and engine ground with ignition switch turned ON.
Is voltage over 10 V? Go to Step 3.
“BLK/WHT” wire is open
circuit or shorted to
ground circuit.
3 HO2S-2 heater power circuit check
1) Disconnect connectors from ECM with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Measure resistance between “BLK/WHT” wire terminal of HO2S-2 connector and “E23-29” terminal wire of ECM
connector.
Is resistance below 5
Ω? Go to Step 4. “BLK/WHT” wire is high
resistance circuit.
4 HO2S-2 heater drive circuit check
1) Measure resistance between “RED/BLU” wire terminal of
HO2S-2 connector and vehicle body ground.
Is resistance infinity? Go to Step 5. “RED/BLU” wire is
shorted to ground
circuit.
5 HO2S-2 heater drive circuit check
1) Turn ON ignition switch.
2) Measure voltage between “RED/BLU” wire terminal of
HO2S-2 connector and vehicle body ground.
Is voltage 0 V? Go to Step 6. “RED/BLU” wire is
shorted to power circuit.
6 HO2S-2 heater drive circuit check
1) Connect connector to HO2S-2 with ignition switch turned
OFF.
2) Turn ON ignition switch.
3) Measure voltage between “C37-47” terminal of disconnected ECM connector and vehicle body ground.
Is voltage over 10 V? Go to Step 7.
“RED/BLU” wire is open
circuit.
7 HO2S-2 heater check
1) Disconnect HO2S-2 connector with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Check HO2S-2 heater resistance referring to “HO2S-1 and HO2S-2 Heater On-Vehicle Inspection in Section
1C”.
Is resistance within specified value? Go to Step 8.
Replace HO2S-2.
8 HO2S-2 heater power circuit check
1) Connect connector to HO2S-2 with ignition switch turned
OFF.
2) Measure resistance between “E23-29” and “C37-47” terminals of ECM connector.
Is resistance below 30
Ω? Substitute a known-
good ECM and recheck.
“RED/BLU” wire is high
resistance circuit.
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StepAction YesNo
1 Was “Engine and Emission Control System Check”
performed? Go to Step 2.
Go to “Engine and
Emission Control
System Check”.
2 IAT sensor and its circuit check
1) Connect scan tool to DLC with ignition switch turned
OFF.
2) Turn ON ignition switch.
3) Check intake air temp. displayed on scan tool.
Is 119
°C (246 °F) indicated? Go to Step 3. Intermittent trouble.
Check for intermittent
referring to “Intermittent
and Poor Connection
Inspection in Section
00”.
3 ECM voltage check
1) Disconnect connector from MAF and IAT sensor with
ignition switch turned OFF.
2) Check for proper connection to MAF and IAT sensor at “BLK/YEL” and “GRY/BLU” wire terminals.
3) If OK, then turn ON igniti on switch, measure voltage
between “BLK/YEL” wire terminal of MAF and IAT
sensor connector (1) and vehicle body ground.
Is voltage about 4 – 6 V? Go to Step 6. Go to Step 4.
4 IAT short circuit check
1) Disconnect connectors from ECM with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Measure resistance between “BLK/YEL” wire terminal of MAF and IAT sensor connector and vehicle body
ground.
Is resistance infinity? Go to Step 5. “BLK/YEL” wire is
shorted to ground
circuit.
If wire is OK, substitute
a known-good ECM and
recheck.
5 IAT short circuit check
1) Turn ON ignition switch.
2) Measure voltage between “BLK/YEL” wire terminal of
MAF and IAT sensor connector and vehicle body
ground.
Is voltage about 0 V? Go to Step 6. “BLK/YEL” wire is
shorted to other circuit.
If wire is OK, substitute
a known-good ECM and
recheck.
6 IAT sensor for performance check
1) Check IAT sensor according to “MAF and IAT Sensor
Inspection in Section 1C”.
Is it in good condition? Substitute a known-
good ECM and recheck.
Replace MAF and IAT
sensor.
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DTC Troubleshooting
NOTE
• When measuring circuit voltage, resistance and/or pulse signal at ECM connector, connect the
special tool to ECM and/or the ECM connectors re ferring to “Inspection of ECM and Its Circuits”.
• Upon completion of inspection and repair work, perform “DTC Confirmation Procedure” and confirm that the trouble has been corrected.
Step Action YesNo
1 Was “Engine and Emission Control System Check”
performed? Go to Step 2.
Go to “Engine and
Emission Control
System Check”.
2 ECT sensor and its circuit check
1) Connect scan tool with i gnition switch turned OFF.
2) Turn ON ignition switch.
3) Check engine coolant temp. displayed on scan tool.
Is 119
°C (246 °F) indicated? Go to Step 3. Intermittent trouble.
Check for intermittent
referring to “Intermittent
and Poor Connection
Inspection in Section
00”.
3 ECM voltage check
1) Disconnect connector from ECT sensor with ignition
switch turned OFF.
2) Check for proper connection to ECT sensor at “LT GRN” and “ORN” wire terminals.
3) If OK, then turn ON igniti on switch, measure voltage
between “LT GRN” wire terminal of ECT sensor
connector and vehicle body ground.
Is voltage about 4 – 6 V? Go to Step 6. Go to Step 4.
4 ECT sensor short circuit check
1) Disconnect connectors from ECM with ignition switch
turned OFF.
2) Measure resistance between “LT GRN” wire terminal of ECT sensor connector and vehicle body ground.
Is resistance infinity? Go to Step 5. “LT GRN” wire is
shorted to ground
circuit.
If wire is OK, substitute
a known-good ECM and
recheck.
5 ECT sensor short circuit check
1) Turn ON ignition switch.
2) Measure voltage between “LT GRN” wire terminal of
ECT sensor connector and vehicle body ground.
Is voltage about 0 V? Go to Step 6. “LT GRN” wire is
shorted to other circuit.
If wire is OK, substitute
a known-good ECM and
recheck.
6 ECT sensor for performance check
1) Check ECT sensor according to “ECT Sensor Inspection
in Section 1C”.
Is it in good condition? Substitute a known-
good ECM and recheck.
Replace ECT sensor.
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DTC P0118: Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit HighS7RS0B1104028
Wiring Diagram
Refer to “DTC P0116: Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Range / Performance”.
DTC Detecting Condition and Trouble Area
NOTE
When DTC P0108 and P0113 are indicated together, it is possible that “ORN” wire circuit open.
DTC Confirmation Procedure
1) With ignition switch turned OFF, connect scan tool.
2) Turn ON ignition switch and clear DTC using scan tool.
3) Start engine and run it for 10 sec. or more.
4) Check DTC and pending DTC.
DTC Troubleshooting
NOTE
• When measuring circuit voltage, resistance and/ or pulse signal at ECM connector, connect the
special tool to ECM and/or the ECM connectors re ferring to “Inspection of ECM and Its Circuits”.
• Upon completion of inspection and repair work, perform “DTC Confirmation Procedure” and confirm that the trouble has been corrected.
DTC detecting condition Trouble area
ECT sensor output voltage is higher than 4.85 V for 0.5 seconds
continuously.
(Low engine coolant temperature (high voltage/high resistance))
(1 driving cycle detection logic) • ECT sensor circuit
• ECT sensor
•ECM
Step
Action YesNo
1 Was “Engine and Emission Control System Check”
performed? Go to Step 2.
Go to “Engine and
Emission Control
System Check”.
2 ECT sensor and its circuit check
1) Connect scan tool with i gnition switch turned OFF.
2) Turn ON ignition switch.
3) Check engine coolant temp. displayed on scan tool.
Is –40
°C (–40 °F) indicated? Go to Step 3. Intermittent trouble.
Check for intermittent
referring to “Intermittent
and Poor Connection
Inspection in Section
00”.
3 ECT voltage check
1) Disconnect connector from ECT sensor with ignition
switch turned OFF.
2) Check for proper connection to ECT sensor at “LT GRN” and “ORN” wire terminals.
3) If OK, then turn ON igniti on switch, measure voltage
between “LT GRN” wire terminal of ECT sensor
connector and vehicle body ground.
Is voltage about 4 – 6 V? Go to Step 6. Go to Step 4.
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