CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS HINT: A momentary interruption (open circuit) in the connectors and/or wire harnesses between the sensors and ECUs can be detected using the Data List function of the Techstream. (a) Turn the power switch off. (b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3. (c) Turn the power switch on (IG). (d) Turn the Techstream on. (e) Follow the directions on the Techstream to display the Data List and select areas where momentary interruptions should be monitored. HINT:
(f) While observing the screen, gently jiggle the connectors or wire harnesses between the ECUs and sensors, or between ECUs. OK: Normal is displayed. HINT: If the display changes, this indicates that there has been a momentary interruption (open circuit) in the connector and/or wire harness. In this case, repair or replace the connectors and/or wire harnesses as one of them is faulty. |
Toyota Avalon Service & Repair Manual > Sfi System: Engine Difficult to Start
DESCRIPTION Problem Symptom Suspected Area Trouble Area Engine speed fluctuation due to abnormal combustion Idle speed too low or high Strong engine vibration due to above symptoms Ignition malfunction Deviation in air fuel ratio (Excessive or insufficient intake air volume or fuel supply) Insuffici ...