Recreating The Fault
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Recreating the fault is the first step in isolating the cause of the intermittent symptom. If freeze frame data is available, it may help in recreating the conditions at the time of a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) DTC. Listed below are some of the conditions for recreating the fault.
RECREATE FAULT CONDITION
| Engine Type Conditions | Non-Engine Type Conditions |
|---|---|
| Engine Temperature | Ambient Temperature |
| Engine RPM | Moisture Conditions |
| Engine Load Engine Idle/Accel/Decel |
Road Conditions (Smooth, Bumpy) |