Additional exhaust regulation
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| DTC | Error Message | Diagnostic Procedure | Malfunction Criteria and Threshold Value | Secondary Parameters with Enable Conditions | Monitoring Time Length | Frequency of checks, MIL Illum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P0421 | Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1) |
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Amplitude ratio O2S >0.8 |
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70 Sec. |
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| P0431 | Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 2) |
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Amplitude ratio O2S >0.8 |
|
70 Sec. |
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| P0441 | Evaporative Emission System Incorrect Purge Flow |
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|
|
25 Seconds |
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| P0442 | Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (Small Leak) |
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Time for pressure drop 1.0-1.3 Sec. |
|
140 Seconds |
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| P0444 | Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit Open |
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Open circuit >0.8 mA |
|
2 Seconds |
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| P0455 | Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (gross leak/no flow) |
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Time for pressure drop 0.65-0.8 Sec. |
|
140 Seconds |
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| P0456 | Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (very small leak) |
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Time for pressure drop 4.5 5.5 sec. |
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140 Seconds |
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| P0458 | Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit Low |
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Signal voltage, 3.2 V |
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2 Seconds |
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| P0459 | Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit High |
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Signal current, > 1.0 A |
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2 Seconds |
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