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Dieseling, Run-On

Checks

Action

DEFINITION: The engine continues to run after the ignition is turned OFF, but runs very rough. If the engine runs smooth, inspect the ignition switch and adjustment.

Preliminary Checks

    • Refer to Symptoms - Engine Controls .
    • Search for service bulletins.

Fuel System

Inspect the fuel injectors. Refer to Fuel Injector Balance Test with Special Tool or Fuel Injector Balance Test with Tech 2 .

Additional Checks

Inspect for a short between B+ and any of the ignition feed circuits. Refer to Power Distribution Schematics in Wiring Systems.