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Erase diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and check

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Fig 1: Identifying VIDA Station
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Erase diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) 

Start the engine and check that it functions normally.

Use VIDA to vehicle communication to check which diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) have been stored.

Erase the diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).

Check the engine compartment and wipe it clean.