Actron CP9087 Automobile Accessories User Manual


 
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Note: If the TEST light is OFF a problem
exists. Go to step 9 and continue testing to find
cause.
8) Operate sensor - Watch TEST light for
results.
(Note: Ignore any PULSE light action.)
Non-Turbo Engines only: Start engine and let
idle.
Turbo Engines only: Attach hand vacuum
pump to sensor vacuum port. Apply 18 in.
vacuum. (More than 25 in. vacuum may damage
sensor.)
Good Sensor
TEST light moves downward during engine idle
or when vacuum applied. (The TEST light may
go off if it moves to the bottom of the column -
this is O.K.)
Range of TEST light movement varies with
sensor type and applied vacuum.
Note: if test results are O.K. but a computer
trouble code indicates a bad sensor signal, the
wire between the sensor signal pin and the
computer may be open.
Testing is complete.
Problem exists (Bad sensor or wiring)
TEST light position does not change during test.
Go to step 9 and continue testing to find cause.
Do all steps to avoid replacing a good sensor!
9) Ignition key OFF.
10) Check MAP sensor vacuum hose for...
• Correct hook-up.
• Pinches, kinks or collapsed sides.
• Splits, cuts, breaks or clogs
Repair as necessary, then retest. If no
trouble found, go to next step.
FRONT
OF CAR
U.S.A.
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G GAP
YST
CE BOOSTER
HVAC
CRUISE
BRAKE BOOSTER
TO TRANS
MODE
EGR
VAC
REG
EGR
VAC
REG
FUEL
PRESS
REG.
12RAC8
Manifold Absolute Pressure MAP/BARO