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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

Item Detecting Condition Possible cause
DTC Strategy
  • Monitor the fuel trim value
  1. Air leakage
  2. Improper fuel pressure
  3. PCV valve stuck
  4. Restricted injector
Enable Conditions
  • Engine at operating temperature
  • Drive at a steady speed over 5 minutes (Vehicle speed less than 130km/h (80 mph))
  • Engine coolant temperature between 60°C (140°F) and 115°C (239°F)
  • No disabling faults (DTCs related to HO2S, purge valve, catalyst)
Threshold value
  • Average of short term fuel trim greater than 0.8 and Average of long term fuel trim greater than 1.2
Diagnosis Time
  • Continuous
MIL On Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycles