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Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions

NOTE: Listed DTCs are retrieved using a scan tool. See ENTERING ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM in SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - INTRODUCTION article.
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) INDEX

Generic Scan Tool DTC Description
No Code ECM Malfunction
P0100  Volume Airflow Circuit Malfunction
P0105  BARO Circuit Malfunction
P0110  IAT Circuit Malfunction
P0115  ECT Circuit Malfunction
P0120  TPS Circuit Malfunction
P0125 (1) Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Fuel Control
P0130  O2 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
P0135  O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
P0136  O2 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
P0141  O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
P0150  O2 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
P0155  O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
P0156  O2 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
P0161  O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
P0170  Fuel Trim Malfunction (Bank 1)
P0173  Fuel Trim Malfunction (Bank 2)
P0201  Injector No. 1 Circuit Malfunction
P0202  Injector No. 2 Circuit Malfunction
P0203  Injector No. 3 Circuit Malfunction
P0204  Injector No. 4 Circuit Malfunction
P0205  Injector No. 5 Circuit Malfunction
P0206  Injector No. 6 Circuit Malfunction
P0300 (2) Random Misfire Detected
P0301 (2) Cylinder No. 1 Misfire Detected
P0302 (2) Cylinder No. 2 Misfire Detected
P0303 (2) Cylinder No. 3 Misfire Detected
P0304 (2) Cylinder No. 4 Misfire Detected
P0305 (2) Cylinder No. 5 Misfire Detected
P0306 (2) Cylinder No. 6 Misfire Detected
P0325 (3) Knock Sensor Circuit Malfunction
P0335  CKP Sensor Circuit Malfunction
P0340  CMP Sensor Circuit Malfunction
P0400  EGR Flow Malfunction
P0403  EGR Solenoid Malfunction
P0420 (4) Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold
P0421 (5) Warm Up Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
P0431 (5) Warm Up Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 2)
P0442  EVAP System Leak Detected
P0443  EVAP Purge Control Valve Circuit Malfunction
P0446  EVAP System Vent Control Malfunction
P0450  EVAP System Pressure Sensor Malfunction Or Blocked System
P0455  EVAP System Leak Or Blockage Detected
P0500  Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Circuit Malfunction
P0505  Idle Control System Malfunction
P0510  Closed Throttle Position Switch Malfunction
P0551  Power Steering Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
P0705  Transaxle Range Sensor Circuit Malfunction (PRNDL Input)
P1103 (6) Turbocharger Waste Gate Actuator Malfunction
P1104 (6) Turbocharger Waste Gate Solenoid Malfunction
P1105 (6) Fuel Pressure Solenoid Malfunction
P1400  Manifold Differential Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
P1600  Serial Communication Link Malfunction
P1715  Pulse Generator Malfunction
P1750  Solenoid Malfunction
P1791  ECT Level Input Circuit To TCM Malfunction
(1) MIL will illuminate on first detection of the malfunction (one-trip detection). For all other malfunctions, except severe misfire, MIL will illuminate when engine is next turned on and malfunction is again detected (two-trip detection).
(2) If misfire is severe enough to cause catalytic converter damage, MIL will illuminate on first detection and continuously flash as long as danger is present (one-trip detection). If misfire is not severe enough to cause catalytic converter damage, but will cause emissions levels to increase 150 percent over Federal Test Procedure standards, a pending code will be set on first occurrence. If next time key is cycled on and off and misfire is detected under similar conditions to the first occurrence, MIL will illuminate (2-trip detection).
(3) 3000GT DOHC.
(4) Montero Federal only.
(5) California emissions only.
(6) 3000GT Turbo.