Note. Information marked with an asterisk (*) applies to '02-03 models. Information marked with an asterisk (**) applies to '04-05 models.
- Reset the ECM (see «HOW TO RESET THE ECM»(ref-171994-S27513286122005021700000) )
- Start the engine. Hold the engine at 3,000 RPM with no load (in neutral) until the radiator fan comes on.
- Check for a Temporary DTC with the HDS or a scan tool. Is Temporary DTC P1164* (P2A00)** indicated? YES: Replace the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) (see «A/F SENSOR REPLACEMENT»(ref-172003-S39467887942005021700000) ). NO: Go to step 4.
- Test-drive in 3rd gear. Starting at 1,600 RPM, accelerate using wide open throttle for at least 5 seconds. Then decelerate for at least 5 seconds with the throttle completely closed until the A/F sensor readiness code is set to complete or Temporary DTC P1164* (P2A00)** comes on.
- Check for a Temporary DTC with the HDS or a scan tool. Is Temporary DTC P1164* (P2A00)** indicated? YES: Replace the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) (see «A/F SENSOR REPLACEMENT»(ref-172003-S39467887942005021700000) ). NO: Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor relay, at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1), and at the ECM.
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- NOTE: Information marked with an asterisk (*) applies to '02-03 models. Information marked with an asterisk (**) applies to '04-05 models.
- Start the engine. Is DTC P1166* (P0135)** indicated? YES: Go to step 2. NO: Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor relay, the A/F sensor (Sensor 1), and the ECM.
- Check the following fuse: NO.14 OPTION (30A) fuse in under-hood fuse/relay box. No.2 + B LAF (A/F) HEATER (20A) fuse in under-dash fuse/relay box. No.4 ACG (10A) in under-dash fuse/relay box. Are any of the fuses blown? YES: Repair short in the wire between the A/F sensor relay and the fuses. NO: Go to step 4.
- Measure voltage between ECM connector terminals A1 and A24, 30 seconds after the ignition switch is turned ON (II). Is there battery voltage? YES: Update the ECM if it does not have the latest software, or substitute a known-good ECM, then recheck (see «ECM UPDATING AND SUBSTITUTION FOR TESTING»(ref-171994-S19233909092005021700000) ). If the symptom/indication goes away with a known-good ECM, replace the original ECM. NO: Go to step 5.
- Measure voltage between ECM connector terminals A22 and A24. Is there battery voltage? YES: Go to step 6. NO: Go to step 10 .
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect ECM connector E (31P).
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Connect ECM connector terminal E8 to body ground with a jumper wire, then measure voltage between ECM connector terminals A1 and A24. Is there battery voltage? YES: Update the ECM if it does not have the latest software, or substitute a known-good ECM, then recheck (see «ECM UPDATING AND SUBSTITUTION FOR TESTING»(ref-171994-S19233909092005021700000) ). If the symptom/indication goes away with a known-good ECM, replace the original ECM. NO: Repair open in the wire between the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and ECM (A1).
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect the ECM connector A (31P) and the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) 4P connector.
- Check for continuity between the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) 4P connector terminal No. 3 and body ground. Is there continuity? YES: Repair short in the wire between the A/F sensor relay, A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and ECM (A22). NO: Go to step 13.
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Measure voltage between ECM connector terminals E8 and A24. Is there battery voltage? YES: Repair open in the wire between the ECM (A22) and the A/F sensor (Sensor 1). NO: Go to step 15.
- Check for continuity in the wires between the A/F sensor and the fuses. Is there continuity? YES: The wires are OK. Replace the A/F sensor relay. NO: Repair open in the wire between the A/F sensor relay and the fuses.
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- Reset the ECM (see «HOW TO RESET THE ECM»(ref-171994-S27513286122005021700000) ).
- Start the engine. Wait for at least 80 seconds. Is DTC P01167 indicated? YES: Go to step 3. NO: Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the A/F sensor relay, at the A/F sensor (Sensor 1), and at the ECM.
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect the A/F sensor 4P connector and ECM connector A (31P).
- Connect the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) 4P connector terminals No.2 and No.1 with a jumper wire.
- Check for continuity between ECM connector terminals A6 and A16. Is there continuity? YES: Replace the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) (see «A/F SENSOR REPLACEMENT»(ref-172003-S39467887942005021700000) ). NO: Repair open in the wire between the A/F sensor (Sensor 1) and the ECM (A6 or A16).
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- Reset the ECM (see «HOW TO RESET THE ECM»(ref-171994-S27513286122005021700000) ).
- Start the engine.
- Turn on the headlights. Is DTC P1297 indicated? YES: Go to step 4. NO: Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the ELD and at the ECM.
- Turn the ignition switch and the headlights OFF.
- Disconnect the ELD 3P connector.
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Measure voltage between body ground and ELD 3P connector terminal No.3. Is there about 5 V? YES: Replace the ELD. NO: Go to step 8.
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect ECM connector E (31P).
- Check for continuity between body ground and ECM connector terminal E15. Is there continuity? YES: Repair short in the wire between the ECM (E15) and the ELD. NO: Update the ECM if it does not have the latest software, or substitute a known-good ECM, then recheck (see «ECM UPDATING AND SUBSTITUTION FOR TESTING»(ref-171994-S19233909092005021700000) ). If the symptom/indication goes away with a known-good ECM, replace the original ECM.
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- Reset the ECM (see «HOW TO RESET THE ECM»(ref-171994-S27513286122005021700000) ).
- Start the engine
- Turn on the headlights. Is DTC P1298 indicated? YES: Go to step 4. NO: Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the ELD and at the ECM.
- Turn the ignition switch and headlights OFF.
- Disconnect the ELD 3P connector.
- Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
- Measure voltage between body ground and ELD 3P connector terminal No.1. Is there battery voltage? YES: Go to step 8. NO: Check the No.4 ACG (10A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box. If the fuse is OK, repair open in the wire between the No.4 ACG (10A) fuse and the ELD.
- Turn the ignition switch OFF.
- Connect ELD 3P connector terminal No.3 to body ground with a jumper wire.
- Disconnect ECM connector E (31P).
- Check for continuity between body ground and ECM connector terminal E15. Is there continuity? YES: Go to step 12. NO: Repair open in the wire between the ECM (E15) and the ELD.
- Check for continuity between ELD 3P connector terminal No.2 and body ground. Is there continuity? YES: Go to step 13. NO: Repair open in the wire between the ELD and G201.
- Reconnect the ELD 3P connector and ECM connector E (31P)
- Start the engine and let it idle.
- While measuring voltage between ECM connector terminals A24 and E15, turn the headlights on (high). Does the voltage drop? YES: Update the ECM if it does not have the latest software, or substitute a known-good ECM, then recheck (see «ECM UPDATING AND SUBSTITUTION FOR TESTING»(ref-171994-S19233909092005021700000) ). If the symptom/indication goes away with a known-good ECM, replace the original ECM. NO: Replace the ELD.