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Electronic Engine Controls - 3.5L DURATEC (202KW/275PS): Specifications

Reference Value Symptom Chart 

NOTE: The Reference Value Symptom Chart provides guidance in selecting the appropriate parameter identification (PID) or measured signal related to the fault area. Select a symptom from the symptom chart along with the category number and go to the PID/Measured Signal Chart. For multiple symptoms, select the symptom that is the most evident.
Symptom Occurs During Symptom Category Number
Startup:  No start/Normal crank 1
Hard start/Long crank 2
Stall after start 3
Diesels/Runs on 4
Idle:  MIL 5
Stalls/Quits 6
Slow 7
Slow return 8
Rolling 9
Fast 10
Rough 11
Misses 12
Backfires 13
Acceleration:  Stalls/Quits 6
Misses 12
Bucks/Jerks 14
Backfires 13
Hesitation 15
Lack/Loss of power 16
Surge 17
Spark knock 18
Cooling system temperature 19
Poor fuel economy 20
Emissions compliance 21
Cruise:  Stalls/Quits 6
Misses 12
Bucks/Jerks 14
Backfires 13
Lack/Loss of power 16
Surge 17
Spark knock 18
Cooling system temperature 19
Poor fuel economy 20
Emissions compliance 21
Deceleration:  Stalls/Quits 6
Backfires 13

Reference Value Parameter Identification (PID)/Measured Signal Chart 

NOTE: The following listing reflects PIDS and/or measured values which may reveal a possible concern within each system shown. Match the category number with the related PID/measured signal and go to the Typical Diagnostic Reference Value Charts.
Category Number Related PIDS/Measured Signals
5, 10, 17 ACP
1, 23 APP1
1, 23 APP2
23 BOO1/BOO2
18, 19 CHT
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21 CKP
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21 CMP
10 CPP/PNP
3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 15, 16, 20, 21 DPFEGR
4, 18, 19, 21, 22 ECT
3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 15, 16, 20, 21 EGRMC1 through 4
3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 15, 16, 20, 21 EGRMDSD
3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 15, 16, 20, 21 EGRVR
5, 18, 19, 20, 21 EOT
3, 5, 6, 11, 21 EVAPCV
3, 5, 6, 11, 21 EVMV
20 FLI
1 through 21 FP
1 through 21 FPM
1 through 21 FRP
1 through 21 FRT
5 FTP
1 through 21 FUELPW1/2
1 through 21 FUELSYS (OL/CLSD-LP)
19 HFC
1 through 21 HTR11/12/21/22
2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 22 IAT
2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 22 IAT2
5, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20 IMTV
4, 5, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21 KS
19 LFC
1 through 21 LONGFT1/2
1 through 23 MAF
1 through 23 MAP
1 through 22 MISF
1 through 21 O2S11/12/21/22
22 OSS
10 PSP
5 PTO
1 through 23 RPM
5, 14, 16, 17 SCICP
1 through 21 SHRTFT1/2/11/12/21/22
15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21 SPARKADV FOOTNOTE (a) 
1, 23 TP
2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 VCT
2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 VCTDC/VCTDC2
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14 VPWR
22, 23 VSS

Typical Diagnostic Reference Values 

NOTE: Footnotes are referenced throughout the Typical Diagnostic Reference Value Charts. A letter in parentheses next to a value indicates supplemental information is available.

An attempt is made to provide as much information as possible. Some vehicles may not display all input and output signals.

The Typical Diagnostic Reference Value Charts do not display fault parameter identifications (PIDs). These are PIDs which indicate a hard fault with the circuit. They display a value of FAULT or NO FAULT and are PIDs ending with the letter F.

Reference values may vary 20% depending on operating conditions, altitude, and other factors. The RPM values are axle and tire dependent.

Values are taken at an altitude of approximately 189 meters (620 ft) above sea level with the engine at normal operating temperature and accessories off.

For detailed transmission diagnostics, refer to the Service information. Transmission signals may be referred to in either alpha or numeric form. For example, 1=A, 2=B, 3=C.

  1. Value is not useful under this condition.
  2. Value depends on fuel tank level. Typical operating range is 15% (empty) to 90% (full).
  3. Heated oxygen sensors (HO2S) should switch from rich to lean at least once every 3 seconds. HO2S voltage should toggle above and below 0.450 DCV and never be a negative value. Valid HO2S switching occurs only during closed loop fuel control operation.
  4. Downstream oxygen sensors stay close to a constant voltage when the catalyst monitor is off (positive value only). When the catalyst monitor is on, the HO2S switches from rich to lean above and below 0.450 DCV and should never be a negative value. For downstream oxygen sensors (12, 22) greater activity results when the catalyst monitor is active.
  5. The normal operation value is from -1.5 to 3.5 degrees.
PID Units Measured/PID Component/PID Only Measured/PID Values
KOEO  Hot Idle  48KM/H (30 MPH)  89 KM/H (55 MPH) 
PCMAAT (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) AAT Sensor 13 (55.4) 13 (55.4) 9 (48.2) 6 (42.8)
PCMAAT_V (V) VOLTS AAT Sensor 3.34 3.34 3.52 3.66
PCMAC_REQUEST YES/NO PID NO NO NO NO
PCMAEIS_ACTION NUMERIC VALUE PID 0 0 0 0
PCMAEIS_POSS NUMERIC VALUE PID 0 0 0 0
PCMAPP (%) % APP Sensor 0 0 17 16
PCMAPP1 (V) VOLTS APP Sensor 0.78 0.78 1.34 1.27
PCMAPP1_[APP_D] (%) % APP Sensor 15 15 27 25
PCMAPP2 (V) VOLTS APP Sensor 0.40 0.40 0.68 0.64
PCMAPP2_[APP_E] (%) % APP Sensor 8 8 13 13
PCMAPP_MAXDIFF (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMBARO (kPa) kPa (PSI) PID 98 (14.21) 98 (14.21) 98 (14.21) 98 (14.21)
PCMBARO_V (V) VOLTS PID 3.81 3.81 3.81 3.80
PCMBATT_V_INF (V) VOLTS PID 12.90 14.84 14.84 14.89
PCMBOO1 TRUE/FALSE BPP Switch FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
PCMBOO2 TRUE/FALSE BPP Switch FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
PCMBRKOVRD_POSS NUMERIC VALUE PID 33 33 34 34
PCMBRKOVR_ACTION NUMERIC VALUE PID 1 1 1 1
PCMCAM_SYNC YES/NO PID NO NO NO NO
PCMCATTEMP11 (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) CAT11 Sensor 207 (404.6) 210 (410) 351 (663.8) 401 (753.8)
PCMCATTEMP21 (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) CAT21 Sensor 207 (404.6) 210 (410) 351 (663.8) 401 (753.8)
PCMCHT (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) CHT Sensor 75 (167) 81 (177.8) 98 (208.4) 105 (221)
PCMCHT_V (V) VOLTS CHT Sensor 0.87 0.72 3.46 3.23
PCMCLRDIST (km) KM (MILES) PID 34.0 (21.13) 34.0 (21.13) 35.0 (21.75) 36.0 (22.37)
PCMDECHOKE YES/NO PID YES NO NO NO
PCMDIST_AEIS (km) KM (MILES) PID 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00)
PCMDIST_BRKOVRD (km) KM (MILES) PID 23.0 (14.29) 23.0 (14.29) 23.5 (14.60) 25.0 (15.53)
PCMDPFE_PRES (kPa) kPa (PSI) Differential Pressure Feedback EGR Sensor -0.02 (-0.00) 0.12 (0.02) 2.02 (0.29) 7.81 (1.13)
PCMDPFE_V (V) VOLTS Differential Pressure Feedback EGR Sensor 2.00 1.97 1.98 2.38
PCMDTCCNT NUMERIC VALUE PID 0 0 0 0
PCMDTCCNT_OBD NUMERIC VALUE PID 0 0 0 0
PCMECT (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) ECT Sensor 68 (154.4) 73 (163.4) 86 (186.8) 91 (195.8)
PCMEGRVP (V) VOLTS EGR Valve 0.52 0.52 0.78 0.73
PCMEGRVPDES (%) % PID 0 0 11 9
PCMEGR_A_ACT (%) % EGR Valve 0 0 13.76 7
PCMEGR_A_CMD (%) % PID 0 0 10 9
PCMEQ_RAT11 RATIO PID 0 1.01 0.93 1.05
PCMEQ_RAT21 RATIO PID 0 1.00 0.94 0.92
PCMETC_ACT (Deg) DEG PID 7.50 2.02 13.76 10.16
PCMETC_TRIM (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 (E) 0.00 (E) 0.00 (E) 0.00 (E)
PCMETC_[TAC_PCT] (%) % PID 9 2 19 12
PCMEVAP020C YES/NO PID NO NO NO NO
PCMEVAPCP (%) % EVAPCP Valve 0 0 0 0
PCMEVAPCV (%) % CANV Valve 0 0 0 0
PCMEVAPPCT (%) % PID 0 0 0 0
PCMEVAPSOAK YES/NO PID YES YES YES YES
PCMEVAPSTA STATUS PID NOT RUNNING NOT RUNNING NOT RUNNING NOT RUNNING
PCMFF_INF (%) % PID 10 10 10 10
PCMFF_LRND TRUE/FALSE PID FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
PCMFLI (%) % Fuel Level Sensor 29 (B) 29 (B) 16 (B) 29 (B)
PCMFLP (kPa) kPa (PSI) Fuel Pressure Sensor 485 (70.34) 375 (54.39) 366 (53.08) 377 (54.68)
PCMFLP_DSD (kPa) kPa (PSI) Fuel Pressure Sensor 549 (79.63) 378 (54.82) 378 (54.82) 378 (54.82)
PCMFLP_V (V) VOLTS Fuel Pressure Sensor 2.44 1.99 1.96 2.01
PCMFP (%) % Fuel Pump Control Module 75 18 20 19
PCMFPM (%) % PID 41 40 40 40
PCMFRP (kPa) kPa (PSI) FRP Sensor 22, 260 (3, 228.54) 19, 180 (2, 781.82) 5, 730 (831.07) 5, 090 (738.24)
PCMFRP_DSD (kPa) kPa (PSI) PID 400 (58.02) 5, 170 (749.85) 5, 730 (831.07) 5, 170 (749.85)
PCMFRP_V (V) VOLTS FRP Sensor 3.92 3.45 1.38 1.27
PCMFRT_A_RAW (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) FRPT Sensor 33 (91.4) 34 (93.2) 37 (98.6) 35 (95)
PCMFRT_V (V) VOLTS FRT Sensor 2.08 2.03 1.90 1.97
PCMFTP_V (V) VOLTS FTP Sensor 2.64 2.64 2.63 2.62
PCMFUELSYS_A_PCT_B1 (%) % PID 0 0 45 34
PCMFUELSYS_A_PCT_B2 (%) % PID 0 0 45 35
PCMFUELSYS_B_PCT_B1 (%) % PID 0 100 55 65
PCMFUELSYS_B_PCT_B2 (%) % PID 0 100 55 65
PCMFUELSYS_CL YES/NO PID NO YES YES YES
PCMFUELSYS_OL YES/NO PID NO NO NO NO
PCMF_VCV_CMD (%) % Fuel Injection Pump 0 0 0 9
PCMHFC ON/OFF PID OFF OFF OFF OFF
PCMHTR11 ON/OFF HO2S11 Sensor OFF ON ON ON
PCMHTR12 ON/OFF HO2S12 Sensor OFF ON ON ON
PCMHTR21 ON/OFF HO2S21 Sensor OFF ON ON ON
PCMHTR22 ON/OFF HO2S22 Sensor OFF ON ON ON
PCMHTRCM11 (Amp) mA HO2S11 Sensor 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMHTRCM12 (Amp) mA HO2S12 Sensor 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMHTRCM21 (Amp) mA HO2S21 Sensor 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMHTRCM22 (Amp) mA HO2S22 Sensor 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMIAT (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) IAT Sensor 36 (96.8) 36 (96.8) 34 (93.2) 30 (86)
PCMIAT11 (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) IAT Sensor 36 (96.8) 36 (96.8) 33 (91.4) 30 (86)
PCMIAT2 (Deg C) DEG C (DEG F) IAT2 Sensor 15 (59) 15 (59) 15 (59) 15 (59)
PCMIGN_SW ON/OFF Ignition Switch ON ON ON ON
PCMINJECTOR_OFF -----/DISABLE Injector 1-6 ----- ----- ----- -----
PCMINJPWR_M (V) VOLTS PID 12.86 14.65 14.60 14.60
PCMKNOCK_1 COUNT KS11 Sensor 999.00 33.00 44.00 65.00
PCMKNOCK_2 COUNT KS12 Sensor 999.00 36.00 56.00 69.00
PCMLFC ON/OFF PID OFF OFF OFF OFF
PCMLOAD (%) % PID 0.00 (A) 26 22 84
PCMLOAD_ABSL (%) % PID 0.00 (A) 15 13 44
PCMLONGFT1 (%) % PID (A) -20 TO +20 -20 TO +20 -20 TO +20
PCMLONGFT2 (%) % PID (A) -20 TO +20 -20 TO +20 -20 TO +20
PCMMAP (kPa) kPa (PSI) MAP Sensor 97.0 (14.07) 32.0 (4.64) 28.0 (4.06) 89.0 (12.91)
PCMMAP_V (V) VOLTS MAP Sensor 3.89 1.23 1.02 3.58
PCMMFC ON/OFF PID OFF OFF OFF OFF
PCMMIL_DIS (km) KM (MILES) PID 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00)
PCMMIL_OBD ON/OFF PID OFF OFF OFF OFF
PCMMISFIRE TRUE/FALSE PID FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE
PCMMP_LRN TRUE/FALSE PID TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE
PCMNUM_MISFIRE COUNT PID 0 1 1 1
PCMO2S11_CUR (mA) mA/uA HO2S11 Sensor (A) switching (C) switching (C) switching (C)
PCMO2S11_HTR (%) % HO2S11 Sensor 21 30 31 20
PCMO2S11_IMPED (V) VOLTS HO2S11 Sensor 5.00 0.16 0.18 0.18
PCMO2S11_READY TRUE/FALSE HO2S11 Sensor FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE
PCMO2S12 (V) VOLTS HO2S12 Sensor (A) switching (D) switching (D) switching (D)
PCMO2S21_CUR (mA) mA/uA HO2S21 Sensor (A) switching (C) switching (C) switching (C)
PCMO2S21_HTR (%) % HO2S21 Sensor 21 30 31 20
PCMO2S21_IMPED (V) VOLTS HO2S21 Sensor 5.00 0.15 0.17 0.17
PCMO2S21_READY TRUE/FALSE HO2S21 Sensor FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE
PCMO2S22 (V) VOLTS HO2S12 Sensor (A) switching (D) switching (D) switching (D)
PCMO2_DS_DISBL TRUE/FALSE PID TRUE TRUE FALSE TRUE
PCMOCTADJ_R_LRND % PID 0 0 0 0
PCMOSS_RAW (Rpm) RPM OSS Sensor 0 0 1528 2748
PCMPATSENABL ENABLED / DISABLED PID ENABLED ENABLED ENABLED ENABLED
PCMPTO ON/OFF PID OFF OFF OFF OFF
PCMPTOIR_V (V) VOLTS PID 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMRO2FT1 (%) % PID 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
PCMRO2FT2 (%) % PID 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
PCMRPM (Rpm) RPM CKP Sensor 0 874 1958 2337
PCMRPM_DSD (Rpm) RPM PID 875 875 874 874
PCMSHRTFT1 (%) % PID (A) -10 TO +10 -10 TO +10 -10 TO +10
PCMSHRTFT2 (%) % PID (A) -10 TO +10 -10 TO +10 -10 TO +10
PCMSPARKADV (Deg) DEG PID 5.00 16.00 28.50 12.00
PCMSYNC YES/NO PID NO YES YES YES
PCMTP1_LRN_TRIM (Deg) DEG ETBTPS 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMTP1_PER (%) % ETBTPS 17 12 21 19
PCMTP2_LRN_TRIM (Deg) DEG ETBTPS 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PCMTP_REL (%) VOLTS PID 7.1 2.4 10.6 8.6
PCMVCTSYS ENABLED / DISABLED PID DISABLED ENABLED ENABLED ENABLED
PCMVCT_EXH_ACT1 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 0.06 45.81 33.94
PCMVCT_EXH_ACT2 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 0.31 43.69 32.81
PCMVCT_EXH_DC1 (%) % VCT12 Solenoid 0 0 42 43
PCMVCT_EXH_DC2 (%) % VCT22 Solenoid 0 0 50 44
PCMVCT_EXH_DIF1 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 -0.06 0.06 -0.69
PCMVCT_EXH_DIF2 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 -0.31 0.88 0.06
PCMVCT_INT_ACT1 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 0.06 -7.13 -8.63
PCMVCT_INT_ACT2 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 0.13 -8.25 -8.88
PCMVCT_INT_DC1 (%) % VCT11 Solenoid 0 0 49 47
PCMVCT_INT_DC2 (%) % VCT21 Solenoid 0 0 46 45
PCMVCT_INT_DIF1 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 -0.13 -2.81 -1.31
PCMVCT_INT_DIF2 (Deg) DEG PID 0.00 -0.13 -1.75 -1.00
PCMVPWR (V) VOLTS PID VBAT VBAT VBAT VBAT
PCMVREF (V) VOLTS PID 5 5 5 5
PCMVSS (Kph) km/h (MPH) PID 0 0 48 km/h (30 MPH) 89 km/h (55 MPH)