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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

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Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Variant coding monitoring
  1. Poor connector connection
  2. Variant coding is not performed correctly
  3. Faulty ECM
  4. Faulty HECU
Enable Condition
  • Ignition "ON"
  • No network BUS OFF condition
Threshold Value
  • Engine displacement, type and transmission data via CAN message is different compared to data from EEPROM
Disable Condition
  • Variant coding complete
Warning Lamp
  • EBD/ABS/ESC (ESP) Warning Indicator Lamp "ON"
Fail-Safe
  • -