Engine Immobiliser System MalfunctionMIL Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) is used to indicate vehicle malfunctions
detected by the ECM.
When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, power is supplied to the
MIL circuit, and the ECM
provides the circuit ground which illuminates the MIL.
The MIL operation ...
Disassembly
1. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL BRACKET PROTECTOR
(a) Using a flat-head screwdriver, disengage the 2
claws on the parking brake pedal bracket protector.
(b) Turning the parking brake pedal bracket protector
clockwise, remove the parking brake pedal bracket
protector from the parking brake ...
Diagnosis system
DESCRIPTION
(a) When troubleshooting OBD II (On-Board
Diagnostics) vehicles, an intelligent tester
(complying with SAE J1987) must be connected to
the DLC3 (Data Link Connector 3) of the vehicle.
Various data in the vehicle's ECM (Engine Control
Module) can be then read.
(b) OBD II regu ...