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Diagnostic Method

JUDGMENT VALUE REFERENCE CHART

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Low   
Output voltage < 1.47 V
Engine speed ≥ 2000 rpm
Throttle opening angle ≥ 12°
Intake manifold pressure ≥ 66.7 kPa (500 mmHg, 19.7 inHg)
High (1)   
Output voltage ≥ 2.66 V
Engine speed 550 rpm - 900 rpm
Throttle opening angle < 3.51 °
Intake manifold pressure ≥ 40 kPa (300 mmHg, 11.8 inHg)
High (2)   
Output voltage ≥ 1.37 V
Engine speed 550 rpm - 900 rpm
Throttle opening angle < 3.51 °
Intake manifold pressure ≥ 40 kPa (300 mmHg, 11.8 inHg)
Fuel system diagnosis Rich side malfunction

Time Needed for Diagnosis: 

Low: 5000 ms

High: 10000 ms

Malfunction Indicator Light Illumination:  Illuminates when malfunction occurs in 2 continuous driving cycles.

JUDGMENT VALUE REFERENCE CHART

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Low   
Output voltage ≥ 1.47 V
Engine speed ≥ 2000 rpm
Throttle opening angle ≥ 12°
Intake manifold pressure ≥ 66.7 kPa (500 mmHg, 19.7 inHg)
High   
Output voltage < 2.66 V
Engine speed 550 rpm - 900 rpm
Throttle opening angle < 3.51 °
Intake manifold pressure < 40 kPa (300 mmHg, 11.8 inHg)
Fuel system diagnosis Rich side normal

Time Needed for Diagnosis: 

Low: Less than 1 s

High: Less than 1 s