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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 SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
|Intake air temperature (air flow sensor) 30 sec. after engine start - Engine coolant temperature at engine start| > Value of Map 1
|Intake air temperature (air flow sensor) 30 sec. after engine start - Ambient air temperature 30 sec. after engine start| > Value of Map 2
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION - MAP 1

Ambient temperature
(°C (°F))
-30
(-22)
30
(86)
45
(113)
60
(140)
|Intake air temperature (air flow sensor) 30 sec. after engine start - Engine coolant temperature at engine start|
(°C (°F))
12
(21.6)
12
(21.6)
22
(39.6)
22
(39.6)
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION - MAP 2

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

Time needed for diagnosis:  Less than 1 second

Diagnosis 2 

Judge as NG when the following conditions are established.

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))
(Equivalent to approximately 0.9°C (1.6°F) near -7°C (19.4°F))

Time needed for diagnosis:  Less than 1 second

Malfunction indicator light illumination:  Illuminates when malfunction occurs in 2 continuous driving cycles.