Important Preliminary Inspections Before Beginning
Before using this section, perform the 
Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle and verify
all of the following conditions:
|     •  | Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) are not stored. | 
 
|     •  | Verify the customer concern and locate the correct symptom table. Inspect
 the items indicated in that symptom table. | 
 
|     •  | Several of the symptom procedures ask for a careful visual/physical inspection.
 This step is extremely important, and can lead to correcting a condition without
 further inspections and can save valuable time. | 
 
|     •  | If the intermittent condition exists as a start and then stall, inspect
 for any DTCs related to the theft deterrent system. Refer to 
Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle . | 
 
|     •  | Verify the proper installation of any of the following aftermarket accessories: | 
 
|        -  | Aftermarket installed alarm | 
 
|     •  | Use the following tables when diagnosing a symptom concern: | 
 
|     •  | If the condition cannot be isolated using the appropriate table, refer
 to 
Intermittent Conditions for further diagnosis. |