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Monitor Scan Tool Data

  1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC)
  2. Warm up engine to normal operating temperature
  3. Monitor "Oil Temperature" parameter on the scan tool.
    Fig 1: Scan Tool Display - Current Data
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  4. Is the current data displayed correctly?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittently caused by poor contact in the sensor and/or PCM connector or non cleared PCM memory after repair. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace if necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR ".

    NO