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Generic Scan Tool




DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
Procedure for malfunction A
1) Turn ignition switch "ON" and select "MODE" with Generic Scan Tool (GST).




2) Confirm that the engine coolant temperature is lower than 50°C (122°F). (If necessary, wait until the engine coolant temperature is the same as atmosphere temperature.)
3) Start engine and run it for at least 8 seconds at idle speed. [Under the engine coolant temperature is lower than 50°C (122°F).
4) Select "MODE 3", with GST.

Procedure for malfunction B
1) Start engine and warm it up sufficiently.
2) Turn ignition switch "OFF", wait at least 5 seconds and then start engine again.
3) Run the engine for at least 5 seconds at idle speed.
4) Select "MODE 3" with GST.