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Component Inspection

Check Idle Switch 

  1. IG KEY: OFF, Engine: OFF
  2. Disconnect TPS connector.
  3. Check resistance change for the following case between terminals 2 and 4 of the TPS connector.
    1. Specification:
      1. Throttle valve fully closed: below 1Ω
      2. Throttle valve open a little: infinite
        Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminals 2 And 4 Of TPS Connector
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  4. Is the idle switch normal?

    YES

    1. Idle switch is OK.
    2. Possibility of defective ECM. Temporarily test with a new ECM and check for proper operation.

    If problem is corrected, replace ECM and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO

    1. Repair or replace it. Then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.