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Diagnostic Method 1

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Detect the malfunction depending on the average value of time necessary for λ to inverse the air fuel ratio from "Lean → Rich → Lean" to "Rich → Lean → Rich".

Fig 1: Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor Signal (Diagnostic Method 1)
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Judge as NG when the following conditions are established.

Judgment Value 

JUDGMENT VALUE SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value DTC
Average value of time necessary for λ to inverse the air fuel ratio to Lean → Rich → Lean > 100 ms P015A
Average value of time necessary for λ to inverse the air fuel ratio to Rich → Lean → Rich > 200 ms P015B

Time Needed for Diagnosis:  50 times of inversion

Malfunction Indicator Light Illumination:  Illuminates when malfunction occurs in 2 continuous driving cycles.