Montero Sport XLS 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (2002)
Wave Pattern Observation Points
1. Check that cycle time T becomes shorter and the frequency increases when the engine speed is increased.
Examples of Abnormal Wave Patterns
Example 1
Cause of problem
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Sensor interface malfunction.
Wave pattern characteristics
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Rectangular wave pattern is output even when the engine is not started.
Example 2
Cause of problem
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Damaged rectifier or vortex generation column.
Wave pattern characteristics
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Unstable wave pattern with non-uniform frequency. An ignition leak will distort the wave pattern temporarily even if the volume air flow sensor is
normal.