Turbocharger Description and Operation
A turbocharger is a compressor that is used to increase the power output of
an engine by increasing the mass of the
oxygen and therefore the fuel entering the e
General Description
A crankcase ventilation system is used to consume crankcase vapors in the
combustion process instead of venting
them to atmosphere. Fresh air from the intake system is supplied to
Engine Description
Cylinder Block
The cylinder block is constructed of aluminum alloy by precision
sand-casting. The block has 5 crankshaft bearings
with the thrust bearing located on the second bear
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this
diagnostic procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic
approach.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each
diagnostic category.
Diagnostic Fault
Engine Coolant Indicators
The instrument panel cluster (IPC) shows the engine temperature on the
temperature gauge. The
value is sent on the data communication line from engine control module (ECM).
When the coolant
temperature is more than 128ºC (262ºF) IPC receives a discrete input f