1994 PCED OBDI-A
SECTION 18A: Diesel Diagnosis — 7.3L DI Engine

AA: Idle Validation Switch (IVS)
  AA: Introduction  

 

AA1 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 124/125

Does engine remain at idle?
YesNo
GO to AA2.PERFORM KOEO wiggle test. CHECK pedal and RERUN Scan Tool Diagnostic Test.
 

AA2 CHECK CIRCUIT 16 FOR VOLTAGE

Is B+ present?
YesNo
GO to AA3.REPAIR open in Circuit 16.
 

AA3 CHECK IVS SWITCH

Is there continuity?
YesNo
REPLACE pedal and switch assembly.GO to AA4.
 

AA4 CHECK IVS SWITCH

Is there continuity?
YesNo
GO to AA5.REPLACE pedal and switch assembly.
 

AA5 CHECK PINS FOR DAMAGE

Are the pins on the PCM OK?
YesNo
GO to AA6.REPAIR or REPLACE damaged unit.
 

AA6 CHECK CIRCUIT 308 (R/O) FOR OPEN

Is there continuity?
YesNo
GO to AA7.REPAIR open in circuit. RERUN Scan Tool Diagnostic Test.
 

AA7 CHECK CIRCUIT 308 (R/O) FOR SHORT

Is there continuity?
YesNo
REPLACE PCM. RERUN Scan Tool Diagnostic Test. If DTC 125 is present with 122 or 123. GO to AA8.REPAIR open in circuit. RERUN Scan Tool Diagnostic Test. If DTC 125 is present with DTCs 122 or 123. GO to AA8.
 

AA8 CHECK FOR DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN IVS AND AP

Is DTC 125 present with DTC 122 or 123?
YesNo
GO to E1.GO to AA9.
 

AA9 CHECK IVS AND AP VOLTAGES

Is the voltage reading on Pin 89 less than 1.55 volts?
YesNo
Pedal and sensor assembly OK. CHECK harness for intermittent faults.REPLACE pedal and sensor assembly. CHECK for proper operation.