Conditions For Running Test

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Conditions For Running Test
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  • DTCs P0101, P0102, P0103, P0107, P0108, P0112, P0113, P0117, P0118, P0121, P0122, P0123, P0125, P0171, P0172, P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, P0206, P0300, P0401, P0403, P0404, P0405 or P0502 are not set.
  • The Engine Run Time parameter is more than 2 minutes.
  • The Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor parameter is more than 158Β°F (70Β°C).
  • The Idle Air Temperature (IAT) sensor parameter is more than -0.4Β°F (-18Β°C).
  • The Barometric Pressure (BARO) sensor parameter sensor parameter is more than 70 kPa.
  • The Ignition 1 Signal parameter is 9-18 volts.
  • The Throttle Position (TP) sensor parameter is less than 1.5 percent.
  • The Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) parameter is less than 3 MPH.
  • The above conditions are met for more than 8 seconds.
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