Conditions for Setting the DTC
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The scan tool display range is between -40 and + 150°C (-40 and +302°F).
The ECM detects the difference between the RCT sensor and the ECT sensor is greater than 30°C (86°F) when the ECT sensor is warmer than 117°C (243°F) for greater than 30 s.