MPI – Troubleshooting
13-22
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 5
No initial combustion (starting impossible)
Probable cause
In cases such as the above, the cause is probably that a spark plug is defective,
or that the supply of fuel to the combustion chamber is defective.
In addition, foreign materials (water, kerosene, etc.) may be mixed with the fuel.
D Malfunction of the ignition system
D Malfunction of the fuel pump system
D Malfunction of the injectors
D Malfunction of the engine-ECU
D Foreign materials in fuel
Check system voltage when cranking.
OK: 8 V or higher
NG
Check the battery.
OK
MUT-II: Inspection of no initial combustion.
(Refer to P.13-47, INSPECTION PROCEDURE 37.)
OK
Can any sound be heard from the injectors when cranking (check
using a soundscope)?
NG
Check the injector system. (Refer to P.13-15, INSPECTION PRO-
CEDURE FOR DIAGNOSIS CODE 41.)
OK
Ignition system: Inspection of no initial combustion.
(Refer to P.13-47, INSPECTION PROCEDURE 38.)
OK
Check the following items.
D Check the ignition coil, spark plugs, spark plug cables.
D Check if the injectors are clogged.
D Check if foreign materials (water, alcohol, etc.) got into fuel.
D Check the compression pressure.