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Diagnostic Method

• Idle speed diagnosis

Judge as NG when the following conditions are established.

JUDGMENT VALUE SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value DTC
Actual engine speed - Target engine speed < - 300 rpm P050A

Time needed for diagnosis:  7 seconds

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

• Final ignition timing diagnosis: idle

Judge as NG when the following conditions are established.

JUDGMENT VALUE SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value DTC
Final ignition timing - Ignition timing during CSERS *
*: Ignition timing during CSERS (Cold Start Emission Reduction Strategy) = Base ignition timing - Retard amount
> 8.5°CA (CVT model)
> 6.5°CA (MT model)
P050A

• Final ignition timing diagnosis: non-idle (CVT model only)

Judge as NG when the following conditions are established.

JUDGMENT VALUE SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value DTC
Final ignition timing - Ignition timing during CSERS *
*: Ignition timing during CSERS (Cold Start Emission Reduction Strategy) = Base ignition timing - Retard amount
> 8.5°CA P050B

Time needed for diagnosis:  7 seconds

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