New Generation Star (NGS) Tester
- Start engine, if possible, and idle until it is at normal operating temperature.
- Key Off.
- Select vehicle and engine selection menu.
- Select year, engine, model with appropriate qualifier (i.e., transmission type, 49 state, etc.).
- Turn key "ON"
- Select DIAGNOSTIC DATA LINK.
- Select PCM - POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE.
- Select DIAGNOSTIC TEST MODE.
- Select KOEO ON-DEMAND SELF TEST.
- Key On, Engine Off.
- Follow operating instructions from the menu.
NOTE: If unable to activate KOEO Self-Test or Tool Communication Error received, GO to Pinpoint Test Step QA1. QA1 - Verify Self-Test Activation Method Used
- After the completion of KOEO Self Test, retrieve and record any KOEO DTCs.
If DTC P1000 is present, ignore it at this time.
- Are any KOEO DTCs (except P1OOO) present?
YES -- Key Off. GO to Powertrain DTC Charts for Pinpoint Test direction (begin diagnosis with first DTC output). [1][2]Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Charts
NO -- GO to Diagnostic Subroutine 4.0 Verify PCM Control of Timing. DSR4 - Verify PCM Control of Timing