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Vehicle Preparation For OBD-II Or Monitor Repair Verification Drive Cycle

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Using scan tool, select ECT, FLI and IAT PIDs from PID/DATA monitor menu. Ensure IAT PID value is 50-100°F (10-38°C) and FLI PID is 15-85 percent (if applicable). Start and run engine until ECT PID value is more than 130°F (54°C). Using scan tool, clear all DTCs (DTC P1000 will remain). Leave ignition on and start engine. Using scan tool, select ON-BOARD SYSTEM READINESS MENU to view status of OBD-II monitors. Go to OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE or appropriate monitor repair verification drive cycle. Once drive cycle is started, DO NOT turn engine off.