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Preparation For Drive Cycle

  1. Check battery voltage is more than 12 V and fuel remains half [20 - 40 (5.3 - 10.6 US gal, 4.4 - 8.8 lmp gal)].
  2. After performing the diagnostics and Clear Memory Mode, check that no DTC remains.
  3. Check the delivery (test) mode connector is disconnected.
    NOTE:
    • Perform the drive cycle after warming up the engine except when the engine coolant temperature at engine start is specified.
    • Perform the drive cycle twice if the DTC in the list is marked with *. After completing the first drive cycle, stop the engine and perform second diagnosis in same condition.