Four different conditions for diagnostics
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Trip
When all diagnostic functions have been gone through.
Drive cycle
Begins 15 seconds after the engine starts and finishes when the engine is switched off.
Warm-up cycle
Begins when the engine starts and engine coolant temperature (ECT) is below 40°C (104°F) and finishes when the engine temperature is above 84°C (183.2°F).
Time
Some diagnostics are carried out a set amount of time after a particular occurrence (for example when vehicle speed is above 23 km/h (14.3 mph)).