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Test Procedure

Step Procedure Result / Action to Take
1
  • PERFORM: Preliminary Check to verify the customers complaint. Refer to PRELIMINARY CHECK .
-- Was Complaint verified?
  • YES:
  • GO TO Step 2
  • NO:
  • GATHER more information from customer about the complaint.
  • IGNITION: OFF.
  • DISCONNECT: Knock Sensor 1 -G61- harness connector.
  • CHECK: Knock Sensor 1 -G61- component connector terminals 1 to 2 for resistance.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: ∞ 4800 Ω (+/- 500 Ω).
-- Was Value obtained?
  • YES:
  • GO TO Step 3
  • NO:
  • REPLACE: Knock Sensor 1 -G61-. Refer to appropriate service information.
  • GO TO: Step 4
  • REMOVE: Engine Control Module - J623-. Refer to appropriate service information.
  • CHECK: Knock Sensor 1 -G61- harness connector terminals 1 to the Engine Control Module - J623- harness connector T60 / 8 for resistance.
  • CHECK: Knock Sensor 1 -G61- harness connector terminals 2 to the Engine Control Module - J623- harness connector T60 / 9 for resistance.
  • CHECK: Knock Sensor 1 -G61- harness connector terminals 3 to the Engine Control Module - J623- harness connector T60 / 40 for resistance.
  • SPECIFIED VALUE: 0.5 Ω (± 0.3 Ω).
-- Were Values obtained?
  • YES:
  • REPLACE: Engine Control Module -J623-. Refer to appropriate service information.
  • GO TO: Step 4
  • NO:
  • CHECK: Wiring for open, high resistance, short or harness connector for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals.
  • REPAIR: Faulty wiring or connector.
  • GO TO: Step 4
  • Final Procedure 
  • Perform a road test to verify repair.
  • Do any DTC's return:
  • NO:
  • Repair is complete. Generate readiness code. Refer to READINESS CODE .
  • Return vehicle to Customer.