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Diagnostic Method

Judge as NG when Diagnosis 1 or Diagnosis 2 is established.

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) 21 sec. after engine start - Engine coolant temperature at engine start| More than value of Map1
|Intake air temperature (air flow sensor) 21 sec. after engine start - Ambient air temperature 21 sec. after engine start| More than value of Map2

Map1 

TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION

Ambient temperature (°C (°F)) -30 (-22) 30 (86) 45 (113) 60 (140)
|Intake air temperature (air flow sensor) 21 sec. after engine start - Engine coolant temperature at engine start| (°C (°F)) 12 (21.6) 12 (21.6) 22 (39.6) 22 (39.6)

Map2 

TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION

Ambient temperature (°C (°F)) -30 (-22) 30 (86) 45 (113) 60 (140)
|Intake air temperature (air flow sensor) 21 sec. after engine start - Ambient air temperature 21 sec. after engine start| (°C (°F)) 20 (36) 20 (36) 32 (57.6) 32 (57.6)

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. Less than 0.015 V (Equivalent to approximately 0.4°C (0.72°F) near 25°C (77°F))

Time needed for diagnosis:  Less than 1 s

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