Diagnosis and testing

ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) monitors critical input and output circuits of the charging system, making sure they are operational. A Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) ...

Description, Operation

DESCRIPTION The generator is belt-driven by the engine. It is serviced only as a complete assembly. If the generator fails for any reason, the entire assembly must be replaced. The generator produ ...

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Solenoid, evaporative emissions purge
Operation During the cold start warm-up period and the hot start time delay, the PCM does not energize the solenoid. When de-energized, no vapors are purged. The proportional purge solenoid o ...

Crankshaft
Description The crankshaft is constructed of a forged micro alloy steel. The six throw, nine counterweight crankshaft is supported by four select fit main bearings with the number three serving as ...

Standard procedure
ENGINE GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION Fig. 4: PROPER TOOL USAGE FOR SURFACE PREPARATION To ensure engine gasket sealing, proper surface preparation must be performed, especially with the use of alu ...