- Perform «Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle»(ref-239673-S26200655182006080100000) in Vehicle DTC Information before using the symptom tables if applicable.
- Review the system operations in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to «Disassembled Views»(ref-239708-S36678449582006080100000) , «Engine Component Description»(ref-239708-S04515106382006080100000) , «Drive Belt System Description»(ref-239708-S33888282742006080100000) , and «Lubrication Description»(ref-239708-S15379700832006080100000) .
All diagnosis on a vehicle should follow a logical process. Strategy based diagnostics is a uniform approach for repairing all systems. The diagnostic flow may always be used in order to resolve a system problem. The diagnostic flow is the place to start when repairs are necessary. For a detailed explanation, refer to Strategy Based Diagnosis in General Information.