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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Erratic Air/Fuel correction value
  • Fuel leakage or stuck in injector
  • Air leakage in cylinder
  • Ignition system error in cylinder
  • Abnormal compression pressure in cylinder
Enable Condition
  • Engine coolant temperature is higher than 68.3°C (146.84°F)
  • Catalyst temperature model is lower than 900°C (1652°F)
  • Engine speed is between 1152 RPM and 2800 RPM
  • Fuel mass set-point is between 11mg/revolution and 27mg/revolution
  • Vehicle speed is greater than 25 km/h (15.6 mph)
    • No relevant failure (Upstream O2 sensor, Injector valve, ETC in limp home state)
    • Measured Tip temperature is higher than 680°C (1256°F)
    • Engine coolant temperature is higher than 0°C (32°F)
  • Lambda set-point is between 1.03 and 0.97
  • Stable driving condition:
    • Actual RPM is 60 RPM lower than filtered RPM
    • Actual mass air is 80mg/revolution lower than filtered mass air
    • Actual lambda is 5% lower than filtered lambda value
  • Fuel cut off not active
  • Catalyst purge after fuel cut off not active
  • No misfire detected
  • Catalyst diagnosis finished
  • Barometric pressure (BARO) is higher than 75 kPa
  • Full load not active
  • Crankshaft segment adaptation finished
  • No gear transition
Threshold Value
  • Cylinder #1 individual A/F deviation is greater than threshold
  • Previous long term fuel trim deviation is greater than 17% or current cylinder deviation is lower than -19%
  • Long term fuel trim deviation is greater than 14% or lower than -16%
Diagnostic Time
  • 2 A/F adaptation cycles
MIL ON Condition
  • 2 driving cycles