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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
Case 1 DTC Strategy
  • Out-of-range - high voltage.
  1. Poor connection
  2. Intake Air Temperature Sensor (IATS)
Enable Conditions
  • (A) Vehicle speed greater than 31 mph (49.88 km/h).
  • (B) Air mass flow greater than 24kg/h and less than 160kg/h.
  • Difference between condition (A) and (B) for 8 seconds.
Threshold Value
  • IATS greater than 110 °C (230 °F).
Diagnostic Time
  • 2 Seconds
MIL ON Condition
  • -
Case 2 DTC Strategy
  • Electrical Check (Noisy signal check).
Enable Conditions
  • -
Threshold Value
  • Difference between the total measured and calculated IATS voltage - greater than 0.498V.
Diagnostic Time
  • 5 Seconds
MIL ON Condition
  • -
Case 3 DTC Strategy
  • Signal stuck check;(Max-Min) IATS check after sufficient driving.
Enable Conditions
  • Vehicle speed less than 3 mph (4.82 km/h) for 14 seconds equal to or over 5 times, and air mass flow less than 24 kg/h.
  • Vehicle speed greater than 37 mph (59.54 km/h) for 8 seconds equal to or over 2 times, and air mass flow greater than 40 kg/h and less than 300 kg/h.
  • ECTS under 75 °C (167 °F) during engine cranking.
Threshold Value
  • Difference between IATS MAX/MIN less than 1.5 °C (34.7 °F).
Diagnostic Time
  • Immediate.
MIL ON Condition
  • 2 Driving cycles.