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Function inspection

  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.
  2. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
  3. Display the PCM PID [ECT_VOLT] and [ECT]. (See PID/DATA MONITOR INSPECTION  .)
  4. Compare the voltage indications for PID [ECT_VOLT] and the temperature indications for PID [ECT] with the standards in the table indicated below.
Standard

ECT_VOLT ECT
V °C {°F}
Approx. 3.10 20 {68.EN_US}
Approx. 2.16 40 {104.EN_US}
Approx. 1.40 60 {140.EN_US}
Approx. 0.87 80 {176.EN_US}
Approx. 0.54 100 {212.EN_US}