General Information: DTC Detecting Condition

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 3.5 G, AWDSECTION DTC Detecting Condition
DTC DETECTING CONDITIONS

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Monitor the VCM commend PWM valve
  • Poor connection
  • Short to battery in VCMA commend circuit
  • Faulty VCMA
  • Faulty ECM
Enable Conditions
  • After 0.5 sec under conditions below
  • Engine works
  • 11V ≀ Battery voltage ≀ 16V
Threshold value
  • The VCM commend line short to battery
Diagnosis Time
  • Continuous (within 9.88sec.)
MIL On Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycles
RENDER: 1.0x

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