Test requirement
- No malfunction regarding fuel injector(s) stored
Recognize a non-functional or misfiring cylinder as follows:
- Disconnect connectors from fuel injectors in sequence with engine running and observe engine operation.
Or
- Compare spark plugs of all cylinders to each other. Check electrodes for carbon fouling.
If faulty cylinder is recognized:
- Switch spark plug from faulty cylinder with one from another cylinder.
If malfunction follows the spark plug:
- Replace spark plug.
If malfunction remains at original cylinder:
- Switch spark plug from faulty cylinder with one from another cylinder.
- If a malfunction now occurs at other cylinder, replace the ignition coil.
If malfunction remains at the cylinder, check Ground (GND) wire of ignition coil.