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Fuel Trim Monitor

This monitor applies to DTCs P0171 and P0172. Following conditions must be met during the test:

Monitor takes about 35 minutes to complete. This drive must be completed twice. To run monitor, use illustration. See Fig 1. Perform steps as follows:

  1. Remove all test equipment from vehicle and install all components and connectors that were removed or disconnected during testing.
  2. Start the engine.
  3. Accelerate until the vehicle speed is 55-60 mph.
  4. Travel for 30 minutes or more while keeping the vehicle speed at 55-60 mph (M/T: 5th speed). Carry out one gradual deceleration/acceleration returning to 55-60 mph within 120 seconds (during monitor).
  5. Return the vehicle to the shop and turn the ignition off.

Fig 1: Running Fuel Trim Monitor
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