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MIL Check




MIL Check

1) Push engine switch to change the ignition mode to "ON" (with engine stopped) and check that MIL (1) lights up.

If MIL does not light up (or MIL dims) but engine can be started, go to MIL Does Not Come ON with Ignition Mode of Keyless Push Start System in "ON" and Engine Stopped (but Engine Can Be Started) MIL Does Not Come ON with Ignition Mode of Keyless Push Start System in "ON" and Engine Stopped (but Engine Can Be Started)
for troubleshooting.

If MIL does not light with ignition mode of keyless push start system in "ON" and engine does not start even though it is cranked up, go to Component Tests and General Diagnostics ECM Power and Ground Circuit Check.
2) Start engine and check that MIL turns OFF.

If MIL remains ON and no DTC is stored in ECM, go to MIL Remains ON after Engine Starts MIL Remains ON after Engine Starts
for troubleshooting.