Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Management
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Diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) for misfiring will light the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL).
The engine control module (ECM) determines how much the engine is misfiring by counting the number of misfires during a certain number of engine revolutions.