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All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module:|861614 > < Engine - High or Erratic Engine Idle|Page 4969
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Run the EEC-IV Self-Test as outlined in           Code 11                   Go to Step 2. Volume H of the Car/Truck Shop

Manual.

Other error codes

Diagnose/repair per
Volume H then go to Step 2.

2  TPS CHECK

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Install Breakout Box.                           Voltage between           ^ TPS voltage OK.

.85-.95V

Go to Step 3.

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Engine at operating temperature.

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Engine running at idle.                         Voltage less than        ^ TPS out of range.

.85V or greater

^ Repair as

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Monitor TPS voltage with DVOM, Pin 46           than .95V                     necessary. to Pin 47.                                                                   ^ Recheck
for

concern.

3  ITS CHECK

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Engine running at idle.                         12V DC at idle            ^ ITS OK.

1.0V or less with

Go to Step 4.

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Monitor ITS voltage with a DVOM                 throttle open. Pin 28 to Pin 40.

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Measure voltage at idle.                        Either voltage           ^ Check ITS wiring/ out of range.                 connector.

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Move throttle to open ITS circuit.                                         ^ If wiring/connector

OK, replace ISC/ITS motor.

Other possible causes:

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Sticking throttle cable/throttle shaft.

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Bad TV linkage return spring.

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Bent throttle tang.

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Erratic or High

Pinpoint

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Idle Speeds

Test

TEST STEP

RESULT

ACTION TO TAKE

4  DISTRIBUTOR CAP AND ROTOR

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Verify that distributor is equipped               Yes                     ^ Replace the with the vented cap.                                                             processor per
the

application chart. Then continue with Step 2 of service procedure.

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Verify the rotor is a single blade                No                          ^ Refer to TSB type.                                                                            85-22-17.

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Insure that the blade has a thin                                               ^ Recheck for coating of dielectric grease.                                                    concern.

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