PCM monitors output control circuit to the PCSV every 10 seconds. If a short to the battery in the circuit is detected for more than 5 seconds, the PCM sets a P0445 DTC.
Item | Detecting Condition | Possible cause |
DTC Strategy |
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Short to battery | 1. Poor connection 2. Short to battery in harness 3. PCSV 4. PCM |
Enable Conditions |
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Engine running state
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Battery voltage between 11V and 16V
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Above enable conditions are met longer than 0.5 sec. | |
Threshold value |
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Short to battery | |
Diagnosis Time |
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Continuous (More than 5 sec.failure for every 10 sec.test) | |
MIL On Condition |
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3 driving cycles) |