Note. Information marked with an asterisk (*) applies to '01-03 models. Information marked with double asterisks (**) applies to '04-05 models.
- Reset the ECM/PCM (see «HOW TO RESET THE ECM/PCM»(ref-173106-S10389340332005031000000) ).
- Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3,000 rpm with no load (in Park or neutral) until the radiator fan comes on, then let it idle.
- Test-drive with the A/T in 2nd (2) (CVT in L), or the M/T in 4th gear.
- Accelerate for 5 seconds using wide open throttle.
- Check for a Temporary DTC with the HDS or a scan tool. Is Temporary DTC P1106* (P2227)** indicated? YES - Update the ECM/PCM if it does not have the latest software, or substitute a known-good ECM/PCM, then recheck (see «HOW TO SUBSTITUTE OR REPLACE THE ECM/PCM»(ref-173106-S12924459732005031000000) ). If the symptom/indication goes away with a known-good ECM/PCM, replace the original ECM/PCM. NO - Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time.