Conditions For Setting DTC
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DTC sets when HO2S 2 voltage remains within 150 millivolts of the bias voltage of approximately 450 millivolts for a longer time than necessary. The amount of time ranges between 95-130 seconds, depending on the ECT at start-up and the average air flow since start-up.