Other Monitor

This monitor applies to DTCs not covered by the rest of the monitors. Following conditions must be met during the test:

• Engine coolant temperature must be 176°F (80°C) or more.
• Atmospheric temperature is 41°F (5°C) or more.
• Selector lever is in "D" range (A/T).

Monitor takes about 10 minutes to complete. 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. After engine is completely warmed up, turn ignition off.
3. Start engine and quickly accelerate vehicle to 35-40 MPH and travel for 300 seconds or more. Use 4th gear on M/T.
4. Return vehicle to shop and let idle. While engine is idling, A/C switch must be in OFF position, lights and accessories must be off, steering wheel must be in straight-ahead position, and transmission in Neutral. After idling for 5 minutes, turn ignition off.
5. Recheck for DTC(s). If any DTC(s) is set, diagnose affected DTC(s). See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONS  .

Fig 1: Running Other Monitor

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