Check the exhaust system for an exhaust leak near the engine.
Was an exhaust leak found?
![]() | ▶ Repair as necessary and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure. |
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Visually/physically inspect the following items:
- Vacuum hoses for splits, kinks and improper connections.
- Exhaust system between HO2S and Three way catalyst for air leakage
- EVAP system for leakage
- PCV hose for proper installation
Was a problem found in any of the above areas?
![]() | ▶ Repair as necessary and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure. |
![]() | ▶ Go to next step as below. |
Visually/physically inspect the following items:
- Check for corrosion on terminals
- Check for terminal tension ( at the HO2S and at the PCM/ECM)
- Check for damaged wiring
- Check the HO2S ground circuit for a good connection
- Check front and rear HO2S for connections being reversed
Was a problem found in any of the above areas?
![]() | ▶ Repair as necessary and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure. |
![]() | ▶ Go to next step as below. |