Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCS)
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If the control module detects a fault, a diagnostic trouble code is generated. The control module can store up to 10 trouble codes. A fault that is detected during the most recent operating cycle is defined as permanent. Other faults that are detected are defined as intermittent.