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>P2161-VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR 2 ERRATIC</title><figure
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><ptxt
>For a complete wiring diagram <emph
>Refer to Section 8W</emph>.</ptxt></para><diagnostic
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><condition
><spec
><list1
><item
><ptxt
><emph
>When Monitored:</emph></ptxt><para
><ptxt
>Ignition on.</ptxt></para></item><item
><ptxt
><emph
>Set Condition:</emph></ptxt><para
><ptxt
>PCM recognizes Vehicle speed input No.2 erratic or high. VSS No.2 is based on the average of the Front Wheel Speeds. One trip fault and the code will set within 5 seconds. No MIL and No ETC light.
 Cruise is disabled.</ptxt></para></item></list1><table
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><emph
>Possible Causes</emph></ptxt></entry></row></thead><tbody
><row
><entry
valign="top"
align="left"
><ptxt
>ACTIVE BUS OR COMMUNICATION DTCS</ptxt></entry></row><row
><entry
valign="top"
align="left"
><ptxt
>TIRE CIRCUMFERENCE</ptxt></entry></row><row
><entry
valign="top"
align="left"
><ptxt
>PCM</ptxt></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></spec><para
><ptxt
><emph
>Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000030"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING)</extxref>.</emph></ptxt></para></condition></diagnostic><diagnostic
type="test"
><?STEP 1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------?><testgrp
><title
>Diagnostic Test</title><spec
><ptxt
><testno><emph>1.</emph></testno> <emph
>ACTIVE DTC</emph></ptxt></spec><test1
><ptxt
>Ignition on, engine not running.</ptxt></test1><test1
><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>Check for any Bus Communication DTCs. If no Bus or Communication DTCs are set, check for active DTCs stored in the Anti-Lock Brake Module. Any bus or communication
DTCs or VSS DTCs in the Anti-Lock Brake Module must be properly diagnosed before continuing.</ptxt></attention3></test1><test1
><ptxt
>With a scan tool, select View DTCs.</ptxt></test1><question
>Is the DTC Active at this time?</question><result
>Yes</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Go To <intxref
refid="mc9619a83e2541dcac0185526ab39433"
>2</intxref></ptxt></item></list1></action><result
>No</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Refer to the INTERMITTENT CONDITION Diagnostic Procedure.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref><symbol
name="SKIP"
></symbol></ptxt></item></list1></action></testgrp><?STEP 2------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------?><testgrp
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><spec
><ptxt
><testno><emph>2.</emph></testno> <emph
>VISUAL INSPECTION</emph></ptxt></spec><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>This code can set due to tire circumference differences and from the front or rear wheels being on a slippery surface while the opposite tires are not.</ptxt></attention3><test1
><ptxt
>This code may also set on a hard acceleration on loose gravel or during other off road driving conditions.</ptxt></test1><test1
><ptxt
>Check tire pressure of all the tires.</ptxt></test1><test1
><ptxt
>Check tire wear on all the tires.</ptxt></test1><test1
><ptxt
>Ask the customer what the road and driving conditions were like when the fault set.</ptxt></test1><question
>Were any problems found?</question><result
>Yes</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Repair as necessary. If the code sets during a front OR rear wheel spin condition, no repair is necessary.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref></ptxt></item></list1></action><result
>No</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Go To <intxref
refid="a003a3b9d9364f6c961eafe60cb6a8a7"
>3</intxref><symbol
name="SKIP"
></symbol></ptxt></item></list1></action></testgrp><?STEP 3------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------?><testgrp
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><spec
><ptxt
><testno><emph>3.</emph></testno> <emph
>PCM</emph></ptxt></spec><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>Before continuing, check the PCM harness connector terminals for corrosion, damage, or terminal push out. Repair as necessary.</ptxt></attention3><test1
><ptxt
>Using the schematics as a guide, inspect the wire harness and connectors. Pay particular attention to all Power and Ground circuits.</ptxt></test1><question
>Were there any problems found?</question><result
>Yes</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Repair as necessary.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref></ptxt></item></list1></action><result
>No</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module per Service Information.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref><symbol
name="SKIP"
></symbol></ptxt></item></list1></action></testgrp></diagnostic></servinfo>