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Diagnostic Method

Detect the trouble by calculating the time from the completion of the fuel cut to the beginning of the rear oxygen sensor voltage starting to rise.

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Judge as NG when the following conditions are established.

JUDGMENT VALUE SPECIFICATION

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Rear oxygen sensor output voltage Less than 0.2 V
Elapsed time(1) More than value of Map
(1) The time since the λ became less than 1 after the end of fuel cut

Map 

AMOUNT OF INTAKE AIR

Amount of intake air (g/s (oz/s)) 30 (1.1) 32 (1.1) 40 (1.4) 45 (1.6)
Elapsed time (ms) 4000 3500 3500 3500

Time needed for diagnosis:  Less than 1 s

Malfunction indicator light illumination:  Illuminates when malfunction occurs in 2 continuous driving cycles.