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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1993SPORTVAN G30, VAN PASSENGER, 7.4 NREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 15 (ENGINE CONTROLS - TESTS W/CODES - 5.0L)SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMDIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE
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Diagnostic Procedure
1993 Chevrolet Sportvan G30, Van Passenger, 7.4 NSECTION Diagnostic Procedure
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Diagnosis of the computerized engine control system should be performed in the following order:
- Ensure all engine systems not related to the computer are operating properly. DO NOTΒ
proceed with testing unless all other problems have been repaired. Perform diagnostic circuit check before using trouble code charts. See appropriate BASIC TESTING
article in this section. See below.
- F - BASIC TESTING - GASOLINE (for "C" & "K" Series)
- F - BASIC TESTING - GASOLINE (For "G" & "P" Series)
- If trouble codes were displayed (other than Code 12), determine whether codes are hard or intermittent. Hard codes cause Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) to illuminate continuously with engine running. See HARD OR INTERMITTENT TROUBLE CODE DETERMINATIONΒ
. For diagnosing hard codes, proceed to appropriate trouble code chart. For diagnosing intermittent codes, proceed to INTERMITTENTS in appropriate TESTS W/O CODES
article in this section. See below. Exceptions are Code 13, 15, 24, 44 and 45 charts, which can help diagnose intermittent codes.
- H - TESTS W/O CODES - GASOLINE (for "C" & "K" Series)
- H - TESTS W/O CODES - GASOLINE (For "G" & "P" Series)
- If trouble codes were not displayed and a driveability problem exists, refer to SYMPTOMS in appropriate TESTS W/O CODES
article in this section above. From there you will be sent to the appropriate area in appropriate I - SYS/COMP TESTS article in this section. See below.
- I - SYSTEM/COMPONENT TESTS - GASOLINE (for "C" & "K" Series)
- I - SYSTEM/COMPONENT TESTS - GASOLINE (For "G" & "P" Series)
- After repairs are made, clear trouble codes and perform FIELD SERVICE MODE CHECK in appropriate BASIC TESTING
article in this section. See below.
- F - BASIC TESTING - GASOLINE (for "C" & "K" Series)
- F - BASIC TESTING - GASOLINE (For "G" & "P" Series)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.