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DIAGNOSTICS – SFI SYSTEM
05CRJ–04
BASIC INSPECTION
When the malfunction is not confirmed in the DTC check, troubleshooting should be carried out in all the
possible circuits considered as causes of the problem. In many cases, by carrying out the basic engine check
shown in the following flow chart, the location causing the problem can be found quickly and efficiently.
Therefore, using this check is essential in the engine troubleshooting.
1 CHECK BATTERY VOLTAGE
NOTICE:
Carry out this check with the engine stopped and ignition switch OFF.
OK NG
Voltage 11 V or more Less than 11 V
NG CHARGE OR REPLACE BATTERY
OK
2 CHECK IF ENGINE WILL CRANK
NG PROCEED TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
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OK
3 CHECK IF ENGINE STARTS
NG GO TO STEP 7
OK
4 CHECK AIR FILTER
(a) Visually check that the air filter is not excessively dirty or
Outside
oily.
NOTICE:
If necessary, clean the filter with compressed air. First blow
from the inside thoroughly, then blow from the outside of
the filter.
NG CLEAN OR REPLACE
Inside
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OK
5 CHECK IDLE SPEED (See page 14–1)
NG PROCEED TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
ON PAGE 05–42
OK
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6 CHECK IGNITION TIMING (See page 14–1)
NG PROCEED TO PAGE 14–1 AND CONTINUE TO
TROUBLESHOOT
OK
PROCEED TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE ON PAGE 05–42
7 CHECK FUEL PRESSURE (See page 11–4)
NG PROCEED TO PAGE 11–1 AND CONTINUE TO
TROUBLESHOOT
OK
8 CHECK FOR SPARK (See page 18–1)
NG PROCEED TO PAGE 18–1 AND CONTINUE TO
TROUBLESHOOT
OK
PROCEED TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE ON PAGE 05–42
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