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Detection Condition

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PCM monitors Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor signal at PCM 104-pin harness connector terminal No. 38. If PCM detects ECT sensor voltage of 0.14 volt or less, PCM determines ECT sensor circuit has a malfunction. This is a Continuous Monitor (CM). MIL illuminates if PCM detects malfunction condition during first drive cycle. PENDING CODE is available if PCM detects malfunction condition. FREEZE FRAME DATA is available. DTC is stored in PCM memory.