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Typical Malfunction Thresholds

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JUDGMENT BY SIMULATED ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE

Duration that both of the following conditions are met 5 seconds or more
(a) Estimated engine coolant temperature 75°C (167°F) or higher
(b) Engine coolant temperature sensor output Less than 75°C (167°F)
JUDGMENT BY ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE AND NO. 2 ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE CHANGES

Engine coolant temperature change speed Less than -0.4°C/sec (31°F/sec), or higher than 0.15°C/sec (32.27°F/sec)
Engine coolant temperature Less than 75°C (167°F)
Grade of engine coolant temperature - No. 2 engine coolant temperature Higher than -0.1°C/sec (-0.18°F/sec), and less than 0.1°C/sec (0.18°F/sec)
Absolute engine coolant temperature - No. 2 engine coolant temperature Less than 6.6°C (11.8°F)