Conditions for Running the DTC
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Buick LaCrosse and 2005 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Conditions 1
- Before the ECM can report DTC P0324 failed, DTC P0335, P0336, and P0338 must run and pass.
- The ECM is controlling spark.
- The increase in engine speed is less than 2,300 RPM per second.
- The volumetric efficiency is steady.
- DTC P0324 runs continuously every 510 engine revolutions, once the above conditions are met for a total 50 seconds.
Conditions 2
- Before the ECM can report DTC P0324 failed, DTC P0335, P0336, and P0338 must run and pass.
- The ECM is controlling spark.
- The engine speed is between 1,000-4,000 RPM and steady.
- The volumetric efficiency is steady.
- DTC P0324 runs continuously every 510 engine revolutions, once the above conditions are met for a total 50 seconds.
Conditions 3
- Before the ECM can report DTC P0324 failed, DTC P0335, P0336, and P0338 must run and pass.
- The ECM is controlling spark.
- The engine coolant temperature is more than 60°C (140°F).
- The increase in engine speed is less than 2,300 RPM per second.
- The volumetric efficiency is steady.
- DTC P0324 runs continuously every 510 engine revolutions, once the above conditions are met for a total 50 seconds.