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Monitors, Trips, Drive Cycles and Readiness Codes

CONFIRMATION DRIVING PATTERN




1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3. (*1)
2. Switch the hand-held tester from the normal mode to the check mode.(*1)
3. Start the engine and warm it up with all the accessory switches OFF.(*2)
4. Drive the vehicle at 60 - 120 km/h (38 - 75 mph) and engine speed at 1,400 - 3,200 rpm for 3 - 5 min.(*3)

HINT: If a malfunction exists, the MIL will light up during step. (*3)

NOTE: If the conditions in this test are not strictly followed, detection of the malfunction will not be possible.

If you do not have a hand-held tester, turn the ignition switch OFF after performing steps (*2) and (*3), then perform steps (*2) and (*3) again.