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Dieseling, Run-On

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

Preliminary Checks

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

Fuel System

Check for leaking fuel injectors. Refer to Fuel Injector Balance Test with Tech 2 or Fuel Injector Balance Test with Special Tool .

Additional Checks

Check the evaporative emission (EVAP) system for purging of fuel vapors into the intake manifold.