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Diagnostic Method

Judge as NG when Diagnosis 1 or Diagnosis 2 becomes NG.

Diagnosis 1 

If the duration of time while the following conditions are met is longer than the time indicated, judge as NG.

Judgment Value 

JUDGMENT VALUE SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Intake air temperature 30 sec. after engine start - Engine coolant temperature at engine start > Value of Map 3
Intake air temperature 30 sec. after engine start - Ambient air temperature 30 sec. after engine start > Value of Map 4

Map 3 

TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION - MAP 3

Ambient air temperature
°C (°F)
-30 (-22) 30 (86) 45 (113) 60 (140)
Intake air temperature 30 sec. after engine start - Engine coolant temperature at engine start
°C (°F)
12 (21.6°F) 12 (21.6°F) 22 (39.6°F) 22 (39.6°F)

Map 4 

TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION - MAP 4

Ambient air temperature
°C (°F)
-30 (-22) 30 (86) 45 (113) 60 (140)
Intake air temperature 30 sec. after engine start - Ambient air temperature 30 sec. after engine start
°C (°F)
20 (36°F) 20 (36°F) 32 (57.6°F) 32 (57.6°F)

Time Needed for Diagnosis:  64 ms

Diagnosis 2 

Judge as NG when the following conditions are established.

Judgment Value 

JUDGMENT VALUE SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Output voltage difference between Max. and Min. < 0.02 V (Equivalent to approximately 0.5°C (0.9°F) near 25°C (77°F))

Time Needed for Diagnosis:  Less than 1 second

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