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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE — 21 ENGINE STALLS SUDDENLY (INTERMITTENT)

F-51prose procedure

21 ENGINE STALLS SUDDENLY (INTERMITTENT)

DESCRIPTION: - Engine intermittently stops running - Before stalling, engine condition OK

Troubleshooting Guide (steps 1–2)

1
INSPECTIONCheck if "00" is displayed on Self-Diagnosis Checker with ignition switch ON (page F-78)
RESULTYes
ACTIONGo to next step
1
INSPECTIONCheck if "00" is displayed on Self-Diagnosis Checker with ignition switch ON (page F-78)
RESULTNo
ACTIONMalfunction Code No. displayed Check for cause (Refer to specified check sequence) (page F-80) Note: When checking wiring harness and connectors, tap, move, and wiggle suspect sensor and/or harness to recreate problem "88" flashes Check ECU terminal 1F voltage (page F-128) Voltage: Approx. 12V (Ignition switch ON) - If OK, replace ECU (page F-127) - If not OK, check wiring between ECU and Self-Diagnosis Checker (page F-7)
2
INSPECTIONCheck if ECU terminal voltages are OK (1B, 2A, 2B and 2C) (page F-128) Note: When checking voltages, tap, move, and wiggle harness and connector
RESULTYes
ACTIONGo to Troubleshooting No.2 "CRANKS NORMALLY BUT WILL NOT START (NO COMBUSTION)" (page F-82)
2
INSPECTIONCheck if ECU terminal voltages are OK (1B, 2A, 2B and 2C) (page F-128) Note: When checking voltages, tap, move, and wiggle harness and connector
RESULTNo
ACTIONCheck for cause (Refer to "Check Point for Each Terminal") (page F-131)

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