Monitor DTC Status

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Connect KDS/GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
Ignition "ON".
Monitor "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)" with KDS/GDS.

Fig 1: Screen Display - DTC Description
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Is DTC status displayed as Present?
YES
- Go to "WIRING INSPECTION " procedure.
NO
- Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in PTM's connector or was repaired and PTM memory was not cleared.
- Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage.
- Repair or replace as necessary, go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.