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Engine Coolant Temperature Compensation Inspection

  1. Connect the WDS or equivalent to the DLC-2.
  2. Select the following PIDs:
    • ECT
    • IAT
    • RPM
  3. Verify that the engine is cold, then start the engine.
  4. Verify that the engine speed decreases as the engine warms up.
    • If the engine speed does not decrease or decreases slowly, inspect the following: