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Typical Enabling Conditions

Diagnosis 1 Overlap prohibited DTC  
Soak time 21600 seconds or more
Engine Speed 500 r/min or more
Block heater judgment Complete
Block heater operation Not operating
Block heater judgment
Duration while rear oxygen sensor output voltage is less than 0.55 V
500 r/min or more
When conditions are met, the state is judged as "Block heater is not operating".
Σ (engine coolant temp. - engine coolant temp. at engine startup)
Time required for judgment: 1 sec. X20 times (per second)
-10°C (-18°F) or more
Diagnosis 2 Engine oil temperature at engine start 50°C {122°F} or less
Engine Speed 500 r/min or more
Idling ratio 0.5 or less