Symptom Checks
Perform the following:
- Perform Key On Engine Off (KOEO) Self-Test. See step 1) of DIAGNOSTIC SUB-ROUTINES.
- Check ignition system. See IGNITION SYSTEMS in appropriate I - SYS/COMP TESTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
- Check power to MAP/BARO sensor. See step 3) of CIRCUIT TEST S in appropriate TESTS W/CODES article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
- Check idle speed. See IDLE SPEED in ADJUSTMENTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
- Check PCV system. See EMISSION SYSTEMS & SUB-SYSTEMS in appropriate I - SYS/COMP TESTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
- Check Fuel Evaporation (EVAP) system. See EMISSION SYSTEMS & SUB-SYSTEMS in appropriate I - SYS/COMP TESTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
- Check air injection. See EMISSION SYSTEMS & SUB-SYSTEMS in appropriate I - SYS/COMP TESTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
- Check for restricted exhaust system.
- Check EGR system. See EMISSION SYSTEMS & SUB-SYSTEMS in appropriate I - SYS/COMP TESTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
- Ensure engine operates at normal operating temperature.
- Check engine mechanical condition. Check compression, intake manifold gasket, camshaft and valve train components, etc.