Key On, Engine Running (KOER) Self-Test

1994 Mercury Capri XR2, AutomaticSECTION Key On, Engine Running (KOER) Self-Test
NOTE: It is necessary to clear codes in memory before performing this test. Do not move throttle during test.

1)  Deactivate self-test. Start and run engine at 2000 RPM for 2 minutes to warm up O2S. Turn off engine and wait 10 seconds.

2)  Restart engine, and activate self-test. Record all service codes displayed. See TROUBLE CODE IDENTIFICATION table. If no codes are present, proceed to SWITCH MONITOR TEST.

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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.