Vehicle applicability: This diagnostic supplement covers multiple Ford vehicles and engines. Follow the application named in the source below. Some references apply to vehicles other than Mustang.
HU15 CHECK THE IMTV PCM DRIVER CIRCUIT WHEN COMMANDED ON
Point A IMTV Actuator Connector, Harness Side | Point B IMTV Actuator Connector, Harness Side |
|---|---|
VPWR | IMTV |
• Carry out the PCM KOEO self-test.
Does the test lamp illuminate?
Yes | No |
|---|---|
GO to HU16 . | GO to HU29 . |
HU16 CHECK THE IMTV FOR DAMAGE
• Ignition OFF.
• Remove the IMTV. Refer to the Workshop Manual Section 303-01, Engine or Section 303-14, Electronic Engine Controls.
• Visually inspect the shutter for damage.
• Manually rotate the shutter.
Is a concern present?
Yes | No |
|---|---|
INSTALL a new IMTV actuator. REFER to the Workshop Manual Section 303-01, Engine. Clear the PCM DTCs. REPEAT the self-test. | GO to HU17 . |
HU17 CHECK THE IMTV FOR FUNCTIONALITY WHEN COMMANDED ON
• IMTV Actuator connector connected.
• Carry out the PCM KOEO self-test.
Does the IMTV shutter rotate?
Yes | No |
|---|---|
The concern is an intermittent. GO to Pinpoint Test Z . | INSTALL a new IMTV actuator. REFER to the Workshop Manual Section 303-01, Engine. Clear the PCM DTCs. REPEAT the self-test. |
HU18 VISUAL INSPECTION FOR DISCONNECTED IMRC LINKAGE
• Inspect the IMRC for any disconnected or damaged linkages.
• Inspect the IMRC solenoid and vacuum lines for correct connection, damage, vacuum leaks or restrictions.
• Disconnect the IMRC linkage.
• Inspect the linkage for restrictions. Spring tension in one direction is normal.
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