Drive Cycle Procedure:
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- Key ON. Do not crank until the WAIT TO START light cycles, or at least 10 seconds, whichever occurs first.
- Start the engine. Idle in PARK or NEUTRAL for 40 seconds.
- Before continuing, engine oil temperature (EOT) must exceed 60°C (140°F).
- The following outlines the appropriate conditions for running certain OBD monitors that require the engine to be under load:
- Accelerate steadily to third gear (M/T use fourth gear) and hold at 1,500 RPM for 3 seconds. Accelerate steadily from 56 km/h (35 mph) to 105 km/h (65 mph) over approximately 15 seconds (M/T 11 seconds minimum).
- Repeat Step a three times while maintaining the conditions in Step a.
- Before proceeding, turn all accessories off and disengage tow/haul/overdrive cancel.
- Idle the vehicle for 20 seconds in PARK or NEUTRAL.
- Key OFF.
- Start the engine. Idle in PARK or NEUTRAL for 40 seconds.
- Repeat the Quick Test.NOTE: If P1000 is present after running the drive cycle: