Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On
Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission
control system.
■ If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on
The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emiss ...
Lost Communication with ECM / PCM "A" (U0100,U0129,U0142,U0151,U0163,U023A,U1104)
DESCRIPTION
The combination meter communicates with the ECM, skid control ECU, power steering
ECU, main body ECU (multiplex network body ECU), airbag sensor assembly, navigation
receiver assembly*1, radio and display receiver assembly*2, Forward recognition
camera*3 and Millimeter wave radar ...
Brake Switch "B" Circuit Short to Battery (P070312)
DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this circuit is to prevent the engine from stalling while driving
in lock-up when the brakes are suddenly applied.
When the brake pedal is depressed, this switch sends a signal to the ECM. Then
the ECM cancels the operation of the lock-up clutch while braking is in p ...