Harsh Engine Vibrations Felt In the Passenger's Compartment
- Start the engine, and let it idle 20 seconds.
- Select the PGM-FI in the PGM-FI system, and check for PGM-FI system's DTCs with the HDS. Are any Temporary DTCs or DTCs are indicated? YES - Go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting. NO - Go to step 3 .
- Select the ACM in the PGM-FI system, and check for ACM system's DTCs with the HDS. Are any Temporary DTCs or DTCs are indicated? YES - Go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting. • NO - Go to step 4 .
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
- Prop the hood in the wide-open position (see step 1 on «ENGINE REMOVAL»(ref-333550-S08423022402009072100000) ).
- Select the ACM TEST in the ACM INSPECTION with the HDS.
- Do the Fr. ACM SOL OFF with the HDS. Does the engine vibration change when you turn the Fr. ACM SOL OFF? YES - Turn the Fr. ACM SOL to ON, then go to step 10 . NO - Go to step 8 .
- Exit the ACM TEST, and select the Fr. ACM SOL.V ACTIVATION in the ACM INSPECTION with the HDS.
- Check the front engine mount with your hand. Does the mount vibrate? YES - Check the mount for damage. If needed, replace the front engine mount (see «FRONT ENGINE MOUNT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-333550-S04264454812009072100000) ). If the mount is OK, go to step 1 and recheck. NO - Replace the front engine mount (see «FRONT ENGINE MOUNT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-333550-S04264454812009072100000) ).
- Do the Rr. ACM SOL OFF with the HDS. Does the engine vibration change when you turn the Rr. ACM SOL OFF? YES - The ACM system is OK at this time. Check for other engine mount and other engine problems caused vibration. NO - Go to step 11 .
- Exit the ACM TEST, and select the Rr. ACM SOL.V ACTIVATION in the ACM INSPECTION with the HDS.
- Check the rear engine mount with your hand. Does the mount vibrate? YES - Check the mount for damage. If needed, replace the rear engine mount (see «REAR ENGINE MOUNT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-333550-S29131353122009072100000) ). If the mount is OK, go to step 1 and recheck. NO - Replace the rear engine mount (see «REAR ENGINE MOUNT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-333550-S29131353122009072100000) ).
Scheme 44
Scheme 44: Engine Mount Control Unit Replacement
- Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure (see «BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION»(ref-333608-S13381695222009072100000) .
- Remove the passenger's dashboard undercover (see «PASSENGER'S DASHBOARD TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(ref-333587-S33316179992009072100000) ), and the right kick panel (see «TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREAS»(ref-333585-S19189801972009072100000) ).
- Disconnect the engine mount control unit 16P connector (A).
- Remove the engine mount control unit (B).
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
- Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure (see «BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION»(ref-333608-S13381695222009072100000)