General Information: DTC Detecting Condition

2017 Kia Rio EX, 4D HatchbackSECTION DTC Detecting Condition
Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Soak time counter error
  1. ECM
  2. Battery low-voltage
Enable Conditions Case1
  • Engine "ON" > 10 sec.
  • Battery voltage > 8V
Case2
  • The internal memory is normal.
Threshold value Case1
  • The deviation between the value by LPC and the value by internal counting > 20 sec
Case2
  • LPC is reset to "0" abnormally.
Diagnosis Time
  • -
MIL On Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycles

* LPC (Low Power Counter): Time counter after IG OFF

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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