Loss of Power

NOTE: If the vehicle exhibits any of the following symptoms and an emission component is suspect, be sure to visually inspect the following before any tests are performed:


1. Vacuum hoses for leaks, splits, kinks and proper routing.
2. Ignition wires for cracking, hardness and proper connection at the distributor and sparkplugs.
3. Wiring harnesses for proper routing and connection.

Determine if any fault codes are stored in the ECM. Correct any faults indicated before proceding.

SYMPTOM:


LOSS OF POWER
Check:
1. Catalytic Converter
2. EGR System
3. Throttle Body
4. Fuel Supply System
5. Variable Valve Timing Solenoid and Pressure Switches
6. Throttle Position Sensor
7. Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor