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Test Description

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    Tests the ON and the OFF states. Repeat the command as many times as necessary. When the glow plugs are commanded ON by the scan tool, an internal PCM timer protects the glow plugs from damage by cycling the plugs ON for 3 seconds and OFF for 12 seconds. After the 12 seconds has elapsed, the glow plugs can be commanded ON again.