Procedures For Erasing Permanent DTC
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
Repair the relevant DTC, and then erase the permanent DTC according to the following procedure.
NOTE:
The permanent DTC corresponding to the DTC that takes multiple drive cycles to detect a malfunction, can be erased by performing the erasing procedure once.
CAUTION:
If the malfunction indicator lamp turns on while erasing the permanent DTC, repeat from Step 1.
- Check that the DTC is not stored. If the DTC is stored, perform the DTC troubleshooting, then repair the DTC.
- Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
- Start the engine.
- Drive the vehicle with all the following conditions satisfied.
- Total driving time (engine running) is 10 minutes or more continuously.
- The driving time includes continuous idling for 30 seconds or more.NOTE: The accelerator pedal is not depressed.
- While driving, drive with the vehicle speed 40 km/h (25 mph) or more for 5 minutes or more.NOTE: Drive the vehicle so that the total accumulated driving time with the vehicle speed 40 km/h (25 mph) or more will be 5 minutes or more. Do not include the time when the vehicle is driven at 40 km/h (25 mph) or less.
- Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.