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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Idle speed monitoring
  • Poor connector connection
  • Restricted intake or exhaust system
  • Vacuum leaks
  • Faulty throttle body
Enable Conditions
  • Accel pedal value is 0% and vehicle speed is 0 km/h and no gear switch transition and than more than 5s
  • Catalyst heating is active
  • Engine coolant temperature at engine start is between -10°C (14°F) to 35°C (95°F)
  • 6s after engine start
  • Vehicle speed less than 3 km/h (1.9 mph)
  • Accel pedal value less than 0.01%
  • Battery voltage higher than 11V
  • Engine coolant temperature higher than -10°C (14°F)
Threshold Value
  • Different between target RPM and actual RPM is higher than 270 RPM and idle torque controller is higher than 30Nm
  • Different between actual RPM and target RPM is higher than 200 RPM and idle torque controller is lower than 20Nm
Diagnostic Time
  • 4s
MIL ON Condition
  • 3 driving cycles