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Circuit/System Verification

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  1. Ignition ON.
  2. Verify the scan tool ECT Sensor parameter is between -40 and 150°C (-40 and 302°F) and changes with engine run time.
    • If not within the specified range or does not change 

      Refer to Circuit/System Testing.

    • Go to next step: If within the specified range and changes 
  3. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. You may also operate the vehicle within the conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame/Failure Records data.
  4. Verify the DTC does not set.
    • If the DTC sets 

      Refer to Circuit/System Testing.

    • Go to next step: If the DTC does not set 
  5. All OK.