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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Signal monitor - high voltage
  • Poor Connector Connection
  • Signal circuit open or short to battery
  • Open in signal or ground circuit
  • Faulty ECTS
Enable Conditions
  • Battery voltage > 6V
  • IAT > -30°C (-22°F)
  • Time after start-up > 60s
Threshold Value
  • ECTS voltage > 4.85V
Diagnostic Time
  • 1s
MIL ON Condition
  • 2 driving cycles