Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
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A diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is stored if the control module detects a fault. The control module can store up to 10 diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). A fault which is detected in the most recent operating cycle is defined as permanent. Other faults which are detected are defined as intermittent.