Test Description

1987 Chevrolet Suburban R20, 5.7 K, StandardSECTION Test Description
NOTE: Test numbers refer to test numbers on diagnostic chart.
  1. These tests will determine if the ignition module is generating a reference pulse, if wiring is at fault or if ECM is at fault. Touch and connect a 12-volt test light to circuit No. 430, a reference pulse should be generated. If injector test light blinks, ECM and wiring are okay.
  2. This tests for 12 volts to injector. It will also determine if there is a short to voltage on ECM side of circuit.
  3. This tests for continuity to ECM.
Fig 1: Chart A4, Injector Circuit Diagnosis (All Other Models)
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