Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
DTC Confirmation Procedure
WITH CONSULT
- Start engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature.
- Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
- Turn ignition switch ON and select "SELF-LEARNING CONT" in "WORK SUPPORT" mode with CONSULT.
- Clear the self-learning control coefficient by touching "CLEAR".
- Start engine.
If it is difficult to start engine, the fuel injection system has a malfunction.
Performing the following procedure is advised.
- Crank engine while depressing accelerator pedal.NOTE: When depressing accelerator pedal three-fourths (3/4) or more, the control system does not start the engine. Do not depress accelerator pedal too much.
- If engine starts, go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
If engine does not start, check exhaust and intake air leakage visually.
- Crank engine while depressing accelerator pedal.
- Keep engine at idle for at least 5 minutes.
- Check 1st trip DTC.
- The 1st trip DTC P0172 or P0175 should be detected at this stage, if a malfunction exists. If so, go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
- Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
- Start engine.
- Maintain the following conditions for at least 10 consecutive minutes.
Hold the accelerator pedal as steady as possible.
VHCL SPEED SE 50 - 120 km/h (31 - 75 MPH) CAUTION: Always drive vehicle at a safe speed. - Check 1st trip DTC.
- If 1st trip DTC is detected, go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
WITH GST
- Start engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature.
- Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
- Disconnect mass air flow sensor (1) harness connector.
- ←: Vehicle front
- Restart engine and let idle for at least 5 seconds.
- Stop engine and reconnect mass air flow sensor harness connector.
- Select Service $03 with GST. Check that DTC P0102 is detected.
- Select Service $04 with GST and erase the DTC P0102.
- Start engine.
If it is difficult to start engine, the fuel injection system has a malfunction.
Performing the following procedure is advised.
- Crank engine while depressing accelerator pedal.NOTE: When depressing accelerator pedal three-fourths (3/4) or more, the control system does not start the engine. Do not depress accelerator pedal too much.
- If engine starts, go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
If engine does not start, check exhaust and intake air leakage visually.
- Crank engine while depressing accelerator pedal.
- Keep engine at idle for at least 5 minutes.
- Check 1st trip DTC.
- The 1st trip DTC P0172 or P0175 should be detected at this stage, if a malfunction exists. If so, go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
- Turn ignition switch OFF and wait at least 10 seconds.
- Start engine.
- Maintain the following conditions for at least 10 consecutive minutes.
Hold the accelerator pedal as steady as possible.
VHCL SPEED SE 50 - 120 km/h (31 - 75 MPH) CAUTION: Always drive vehicle at a safe speed. - Check 1st trip DTC.
- If 1st trip DTC is detected, go to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".
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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.