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General Information: DTC Detecting Condition

DTC DETECTING CONDITION CHART

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Signal check, high
  • Poor connection
  • Open or short to power in signal circuit
  • Open in ground circuit
  • ECTS
  • ECM
Enable Conditions
  • [Time after Integrated air mass > 0.4lb] > 2.0s
  • Increase of measured temp. after start < 3°C (5.4°F)
Threshold Value
  • Measured temperature < -38.3 °C (-36.9°F)
Diagnostic Time -
MIL ON Condition
  • 2 driving cycle