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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
Case 1 DTC Strategy
  • knock control signal evaluation
  1. Poor connection
  2. Open or short in signal circuit
  3. Knock sensor
Threshold Value
  • Signal evaluation of current combustion implausible
  • Measuring window of knock evaluation implausible
Diagnostic Time
  • Continuous
Case 2 DTC Strategy
  • Electrical check
Threshold Value
  • Short circuit to ground, line A
  • Short circuit to ground, line B
  • Short circuit to battery, line A
  • Short circuit to battery, line B
Diagnostic Time
  • Continuous
Case 3 DTC Strategy
  • Signal check high
Enable Conditions
  • ECT greater than 40 °C (104 °F)
  • Engine speed greater than 2440 rpm
  • Engine load greater than 35 %
Threshold Value
  • Normalized reference level less than Upper limit, f (rpm)
Diagnostic Time
  • Immediate
Case 4 DTC Strategy
  • Signal check low
Enable Conditions
  • ECT greater than 40 °C (104 °F)
  • Engine speed greater than 2440 rpm
  • Engine load greater than 35 %
Threshold Value
  • Normalized reference level less than Lower limit, f (rpm)
Diagnostic Time
  • Immediate
MIL ON Condition
  • 2 driving cycle