Description of On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Drive Cycle - Fiesta

The following procedure is designed to execute and complete the OBD monitors. To complete a specific monitor for repair verification, follow steps 1 through 4, then continue with the step described by the appropriate monitor found under the OBD Monitor Exercised column. For the evaporative emissions (EVAP) monitor to run, the ambient air temperature must be between 3.75 to 40°C (38.8 to 104°F), and the altitude below 2, 438 meters (8, 000 feet).

Use a scan tool to carry out the OBD drive cycle. Refer to the scan tool manufacturer's instruction manual for each described function.

A detailed description for clearing the diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) is found in this service information. Refer to CLEAR THE CONTINUOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) AND RESET THE EMISSION MONITORS INFORMATION IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) .