Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 D
Service Category: Engine/Hybrid System Section: Engine Control
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM000000PDM06VX
Title: 2UZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL: SFI SYSTEM: BASIC INSPECTION (2008 Sequoia)

BASIC INSPECTION

When a malfunction is not confirmed by the DTC check, troubleshooting should be carried out in all circuits considered to be possible causes of the problem. In many cases, by carrying out the basic engine check shown in the following flowchart, the location of the problem can be found quickly and efficiently. Therefore, using this check is essential when performing engine troubleshooting.

1.

CHECK BATTERY VOLTAGE

NOTICE:

Conduct this check with the engine stopped and ignition switch off.

Result

Result

Proceed to

11 V or more

OK

Below 11 V

NG

NG

CHARGE OR REPLACE BATTERY

OK

2.

CHECK WHETHER ENGINE WILL CRANK

NG

PROCEED TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE

OK

3.

CHECK WHETHER ENGINE STARTS

NG

GO TO STEP 6

OK

4.

CHECK AIR FILTER

(a) Visually check that the air filter is not excessively contaminated with dirt or oil.

NG

REPLACE AIR FILTER

OK

5.

CHECK IDLING SPEED

NG

TROUBLESHOOT IDLING SPEED AND PROCEED TO NEXT STEP

OK

6.

CHECK FUEL PRESSURE

NG

TROUBLESHOOT FUEL PRESSURE AND PROCEED TO NEXT STEP

OK

7.

CHECK FOR SPARK

NG

TROUBLESHOOT SPARK AND PROCEED TO NEXT STEP

OK

PROCEED TO PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE