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.
Work Support Mode
Work ItemΒ
|
Work item |
Condition |
Usage |
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IDLE AIR VOL LEARN |
The idle air volume that keeps the engine within the specified range is memorized in ECM. |
When learning the idle air volume. |
|
FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE |
Crank a few times after engine stalls. |
When releasing fuel pressure from fuel line. |
|
TARGET IGN TIM ADJ* |
Idle condition |
When adjusting target ignition timing. |
|
TARGET IDLE RPM ADJ* |
Idle condition |
When setting target idle speed. |
|
SELF-LEARNING CONT |
The coefficient of self-learning control mixture ratio returns to the original coefficient. |
When clearing mixture ratio self-learning value. |
|
G SENSOR CALIBRATION |
|
Calibrates G sensor. |
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WASTEGATE ACTUATOR POSI LEARN VALUE CLEAR |
Ignition switch is ON and Engine running |
When learning full close position of wastegate actuator after ECM or turbocharger assembly is replaced. |
|
ENGINE COOLANT BYPASS VALVE |
Condition: The valve is in the full opening position |
When filing with coolant. |
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A/F INITIAL LEARNING |
Air fuel ratio learning frequency is low while idling, learning the air fuel ratio of the idling domain in ECM. |
When learning the air fuel ratio. |
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VALVE TIMING OFFSET DATA WRITING |
Ignition switch: ON (Engine stopped) |
When adjusting valve timing offset angle after ECM or engine assembly is replaced. |
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VALVE TIMING OFFSET DATA CLEAR |
Ignition switch: ON (Engine stopped) |
When clear the valve timing offset angle data after replacing the camshaft or timing chain. |
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CLSD THL POS LEARN |
Ignition on and engine stopped. |
When learning the throttle valve closed position |
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EVAP SYSTEM CLOSE |
Close the EVAP canister vent control valve in order to make EVAP system close under the following conditions.
|
When detecting EVAP vapor leak point of EVAP system |
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VIN REGISTRATION |
In this mode, VIN is registered in ECM. |
When registering VIN in ECM |
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SAVING DATA FOR REPLC CPU |
In this mode, save data that is in ECM. |
When ECM is replaced. |
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WRITING DATA FOR REPLC CPU |
In this mode, write data stored by "SAVE DATA FOR CPU REPLC" in work support mode to ECM. |
When ECM is replaced. |
*: This function is not necessary in the usual service 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:
- 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.
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