2004 Hyundai Tiburon Base, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Inspection Procedures

  1. CHECK HO2S AND ECM CONNECTORS
    1. Check HO2S and ECM for poor connection, misplaced, bent, loose or corroded terminals.

    Are both connectors good? 

    Yes: Go to next

    No: Repair or replace it.

  2. CHECK HO2S HEATER RESISTANCE
    1. Turn ignition switch to OFF position and disconnect HO2S connector.
    2. Measure resistance between terminals 3 and 4 of the HO2S connector.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminals 3 & 4 Of HO2S Connector
    G00893206Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    • 9ohm at 20°C ~ 24°C(68°F ~ 75.2°F)

    Is resistance within specification? 

    Yes: Go to next

    No: Replace HO2S.

  3. CHECK POWER TO HO2S HEATER
    1. Turn ignition switch to ON position.
    2. Measure voltage between terminal 3 of the HO2S harness connector and chassis ground.
    Fig 2: Measuring Voltage Between Terminal 3 Of HO2S Harness Connector & Chassis Ground
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    • Specification: approximately B+ 

      Is voltage within specification? 

    Yes: Go to next

    No: Repair open or short to ground in harness.

  4. CHECK FOR SHORT TO GROUND IN HARNESS
    1. Turn ignition switch to OFF position and disconnect ECM connector.
    2. Measure resistance between terminal 4 of the HO2S harness connector and chassis ground.
    Fig 3: Measuring Resistance Between Terminal 4 Of HO2S Harness Connector & Chassis Ground
    G00893208Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    • Specification: infinite 

      Does resistance indicate open? 

    Yes: Proceed with ECM PROBLEM PROCEDURE  .

    No: Repair short to chassis ground in harness.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.