Conditions for Clearing the MIL/DTC
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- The control module will turn the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) OFF during the first consecutive trip in which the diagnostic has been run and passed.
- A current DTC, Last Test Failed, clears when the control module turns OFF the MIL.
- The history DTC will clear after the control module runs and passes 40 consecutive warm up cycles with no failure.
- Use the scan tool in order to clear the DTC.