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Diagnostic Test

  1. CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC 
    1. Turn the ignition on.
      NOTE:

      The PCM tests the Throttle Body Assembly by opening and closing the Throttle Body plate before starting the engine.

    2. With the scan tool, read DTCs and record on the repair order.

      Is the DTC active or pending?

      Yes 

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      No 

  2. VISUALLY INSPECT THE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY 
    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Remove the Air Cleaner Assembly from the Throttle Body.
    3. Check for any signs of a foreign material (ice or dirt) on the Throttle Plate or in the bore causing the Throttle Plate to stick.
    4. Inspect for any signs of coking or a foreign material (ice or dirt) on the Throttle Plate or in the bore causing the Throttle Plate to stick. Turn the ignition on and use the scan tool to actuate the Throttle Plate and check for any sticking.

      Were any signs of foreign material or scoring of the Throttle Plate or bore found?

      Yes 

      • Clean the throttle blade and bore if possible or replace the Throttle Body Assembly in accordance with the Service Information if necessary., Disconnect the Battery when replacing the Throttle Body Assembly. Refer to THROTTLE BODY, REMOVAL . After installation is complete, use a scan tool and perform the ETC RELEARN function.
      • Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .

      No 

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  3. CHECK THE THROTTLE BODY WRING HARNESS CONNECTOR 
    1. Disconnect the Throttle Body harness connector.
    2. Check the connector for a damaged locking tab and for corroded, pushed out, spread or damaged terminals that can cause an intermittent connection.

      Were any problems found?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Replace the Throttle Body Assembly in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to THROTTLE BODY, REMOVAL . Disconnect the Battery when replacing the Throttle Body Assembly. After installation is complete, use a scan tool and perform the ETC RELEARN function.
      • Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .