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Mode 6 (EVAP System Repair Verification Drive Mode)

NOTE:
  1. Verify that all of the following PIDs are within the following specifications. All PIDs must be within specifications before the engine is started to initiate the EVAP system test.
    • BARO: 72.2 kPa {542 mmHg, 21.3 inHg} or higher 
    • IAT: 5-35 °C {41-95 °F} 
    • Fuel tank level: 15-85% 
    • Battery positive voltage: above 10.9 V 
  2. Clear DTCs from the PCM memory using the WDS or equivalent.
  3. Start the engine and idle it for 10 s or more  , then turn ignition switch off.
  4. Leave the vehicle is this condition for 5 hours or more  .
  5. Start the engine and idle it for 15 min or more  .
  6. Drive the vehicle at the engine speed of 65-80 km/h {40-50 mph}  for 5 min or more  .
  7. Stop the vehicle and turn ignition switch off.
  8. Leave vehicle in this condition for 10 min or more  .
  9. Start the engine.
  10. Access the ON BOARD SYSTEM READINESS menu of GENERIC OBD-II FUNCTION to verify the OBD monitoring status.
    • If completed, the OBD monitoring status items change from non-completed to completed.
    • If not completed, turn the ignition switch off, then repeat from Step  3.
  11. Access DIAGNOSTIC MONITORING TEST RESULTS menu of GENERIC OBD-II FUNCTIONS to verify the monitor results.
    • If the detected values are not within the specification, the repair has not been completed.
  12. Verify that no DTCs are available.