What does DTC stand for in OBD code?

What does DTC stand for in OBD code?

This diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is a generic powertrain code, which means that it applies to OBD-II equipped vehicles. Although generic, the specific repair steps may vary depending on make/model. This code is one that surfaces with certain makes of automobiles more than others.

Where do I find the DTC code on my BMW?

Connect scan tool to the 16-pin data link connector (DLC) located underneath the steering column. The connector may have a removable cover. 2. Turn the ignition on. 3. Follow scan tool manufacturer’s operating instructions to access the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC’s).

Where can I find the GM diagnostic trouble code?

Follow scan tool manufacturer’s operating instructions to access the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC’s). Remember, these are manufacturer specific codes only. Refer to our Generic OBD II code list for definitions on all other GM diagnostic trouble codes. Manufacturer Specific Codes P1031HO2S Heater Current Monitor Control Circuit Sensors 1

When to use p0170 or p0173 fault codes?

It appears to me that the PCM (powertrain control module) logic used by some European car manufacturers to set a P0170 (or P0173) fault code simply isn’t used by American vehicle manufacturers. It is more common to see P0171, 0174, 0172, 0175 codes set with regard to fuel trim malfunctions on American cars.

It appears to me that the PCM (powertrain control module) logic used by some European car manufacturers to set a P0170 (or P0173) fault code simply isn’t used by American vehicle manufacturers. It is more common to see P0171, 0174, 0172, 0175 codes set with regard to fuel trim malfunctions on American cars.

Connect scan tool to the 16-pin data link connector (DLC) located underneath the steering column. The connector may have a removable cover. 2. Turn the ignition on. 3. Follow scan tool manufacturer’s operating instructions to access the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC’s).

What are the 3 digit check engine light codes?

95 Fuel pump secondary circuit failure. 3 Digit Ford Codes 111 System checks OK 112 (O,M) Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor is/was low or grounded – IAT 113 (O,M) IAT sensor is/was high or open – IAT 114 (O,R) IAT sensor out of range – IAT

What is Bank 1 of BMW check engine light code?

P1396 Crankshaft Position Sensor Segment Timing Plausibility P1397 Camshaft Position Sensor “B” Circuit (Bank 1) P1400 Heated Catalyst Battery Voltage or Current too Low During Heating (Bank 1) P1401 Heated Catalyst Current too High During Heating (Bank 1)

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