Checking the fuel trime value under detecting condition, if its average exceeds the limit over certain period, PCM/ECM sets P0172. MIL(Malfunction Indication Lamp) turns on when the malfunction lasts till consecutive 2 driving cycle.
Item | Detecting Condition | Possible Cause |
DTC Strategy |
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Monitor the fuel trim value | 1. Blocking of intake system 2. Fuel leakage in injector 3. Improper fuel pressure |
Enable Conditions |
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Lambda control active
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Engine coolant temperature > 163F | |
Threshold Value |
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Short term trim value at MIN Limit for more thin 40sec of total monitoring time
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Short term trim > -30% | |
Diagnostic Time |
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90 sec | |
Mil On Condition |
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2 Drive Cycles |