DTC Description

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Fault Memory & Actuation Of MIL - After 2 consecutive driving cycles with fault.
Frequency Of Testing - Continuous.
Checked Signal Or Status - Calculated resistance value of sensor heater.
Lower Limit Value - Less than 2 ohms. Corresponds to approximately 6 amps at 12 volts.
Upper Limit Value - More than 10 ohms. Corresponds to approximately 6 amps at 12 volts.
Test Conditions - Engine running and sensor heater on and heating-up time of approximately 220 seconds has elapsed.

NOTE: Fault in O2 sensor heating is also set if cycle duration of O2 sensor signals within a driving cycle suddenly increases to more than 25 seconds.