OVERHEATING CAUSE ANALYSIS
Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom | Check items | |||
Cooling system parts malfunction | Poor heat transfer | Water pump malfunction | Worn or loose drive belt | — |
Thermostat stuck closed | Engine coolant circulation | |||
Damaged fins | Dust contamination or rock clogging | |||
Mechanical damage | ||||
Clogged radiator cooling tube | Excess foreign material (rust, dirt, sand, etc.) | |||
Reduced air flow | Cooling fan does not operate | Fan shroud and motor as- High resistance to fan rota- sembly | — | |
High resistance to fan rotation | ||||
Damaged fan blades | ||||
Damaged radiator shroud | — | Radiator shroud | — | |
Improper engine coolant mixture ratio | — | Engine coolant viscosity | — | |
Poor engine coolant quality | — | Periodic maintenance | — | |
Insufficient engine coolant | Engine coolant leaks | Cooling hose | Loose clamp | |
Cracked hose | ||||
Water pump | Poor sealing | |||
Radiator cap | Loose | |||
Poor sealing | ||||
Radiator | O-ring for damage, deterioration or improper fitting | |||
Cracked radiator tank | ||||
Cracked radiator core | ||||
Reservoir tank | Cracked reservoir tank | |||
Overflowing reservoir tank | Exhaust gas leaks into cooling system | Cylinder head deterioration | ||
Cylinder head gasket deterioration | ||||
Except cooling system parts malfunction |
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Overload on engine | Abusive driving | High engine rpm under no load |
Driving in low gear for extended time | ||||
Driving at extremely high speed | ||||
Powertrain system malfunction |
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Installed improper size wheels and tires | ||||
Dragging brakes | ||||
Improper ignition timing | ||||
Blocked or restricted air flow | Blocked radiator grille | Installed car brassiere | — | |
Blocked bumper | ||||
Blocked radiator | ||||
Blocked condenser | Mud contamination or paper clogging | |||
Installed large fog lamp |
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT
PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the
driver and front passenger for certain
types of collision. Information necessary to service the system ...
Accelerator pedal released position
learning
Description
Accelerator Pedal Released Position Learning is a function of ECM to learn
the fully released position of the
accelerator pedal by monitoring the accelerator pedal position sensor output
signal. It must be performed each
time harness connector of accelerator pedal position sensor ...
Diagnosis system (BCM) (without intelligent key system)
Common item
COMMON ITEM : CONSULT Function (BCM - COMMON ITEM)
Application item
Consult performs the following functions via can communication with bcm.
Direct diagnostic mode
Description
Ecu identification
The BCM part number is displayed.
Self diagnostic result
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