Part 3

Scan Tool Data Definitions - Continued

Not Run Counter
- The scan tool displays the number of times a DTC diagnostic has not reached the predetermined criteria in order to run since the first DTC run failure.

Pass Counter
- The scan tool displays the number of times a DTC has run and passed.

PCM Reset
- The scan tool displays Yes or No. This parameter indicates when the internal PCM resets. The scan tool displays YES when an internal PCM reset occurred. The scan tool displays NO under the normal operating conditions.

PCM/VCM in VTD Fail Enable
- The scan tool displays Yes or No. The scan tool displays Yes if the body control module (BCM) and the control module lose communications with each other after the BCM sends the correct password. The scan tool displays No if the BCM is communicating the correct password to the PCM.

Power Enrichment
- Scan tool displays ACTIVE or INACTIVE. ACTIVE displayed indicates that the control module has detected conditions appropriate to operate in Power Enrichment mode. The control module commands Power Enrichment mode when a large increase in throttle position and load is detected. While in Power Enrichment, the control module will increase the amount of fuel delivered by entering Open Loop and increasing the injector pulse width.

Reduced Engine Power
- The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the control module receives a signal from the throttle actuator control (TAC) module that a TAC system fault is occurring. The scan tool displays inactive when the engine is operating normally.

Short Term FT Avg. Bn1
- The scan tool displays percentage. This parameter indicates the average short term fuel trim for this bank. The scan tool will display a value higher than 0 if the time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to that bank of the engine to compensate for a lean condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. The scan tool will display a value lower than 0 if time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount of fuel to the engine to compensate for a rich condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Short Term FT Avg. Bn2
- The scan tool displays percentage. This parameter indicates the average short term fuel trim for this bank. The scan tool will display a value higher than 0 if the time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to that bank of the engine to compensate for a lean condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. The scan tool will display a value lower than 0 if time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount of fuel to the engine to compensate for a rich condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Short Term FT Bank 1
- The scan tool displays percentage. This parameter indicates the current short term fuel trim for this bank. The scan tool will display a value higher than 0 if the time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to that bank of the engine to compensate for a lean condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. The scan tool will display a value lower than 0 if time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount of fuel to the engine to compensate for a rich condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Short Term FT Bank 2
- The scan tool displays percentage. This parameter indicates the current short term fuel trim for this bank. The scan tool will display a value higher than 0 if the time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to that bank of the engine to compensate for a lean condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. The scan tool will display a value lower than 0 if time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount of fuel to the engine to compensate for a rich condition sensed by the oxygen sensors on that bank. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Spark
- This parameter is the desired spark advance calculated by the control module based on many sensor inputs. The scan tool will display a lower value at idle speed, and a higher value under heavy acceleration and load conditions.

Start Up ECT
- This parameter indicates the engine coolant temperature at startup, as calculated by the control module based on the input from the engine coolant temperature sensor. The scan tool will display a higher value at higher engine startup temperatures, and a lower value at lower startup temperatures.

Stop Lamp Pedal Switch
- This parameter displays the state of the brake pedal as determined by the control module based on an input from the stop lamp pedal switch. This switch turns on the stop lamps when the brake pedal is depressed. The scan tool will display Applied when the brake pedal is depressed.

Start Up IAT
- This parameter Indicates the intake air temperature at engine start up as calculated by the control module based on the signal from the IAT sensor. The scan tool will display a higher value during warmer underhood temperatures, and a lower value during colder underhood temperatures.

TAC Forced Engine Shutdown
- This parameter indicates the status of TAC control by the control module. The scan tool will display YES if the engine has been shut down due to a throttle control fault. The scan tool will display NO if the engine has not been shut down by a throttle control fault.

TAC Motor
- This parameter indicates the status of the TAC motor driver by the ECM. The scan tool will display Enabled if TAC motor operation is allowed. The scan tool will display disabled if the TAC motor is disabled.

TAC Motor Command
- This parameter indicates the required duty cycle to maintain a desired throttle position. The scan tool will display a higher value if more effort is required to move the throttle to the desired position, such as physical resistance. The scan tool will display a lower value if less effort is required to move the throttle to the desired position.

TCC Enable Solenoid Command
- This parameter displays the commanded state of the torque converter clutch (TCC) solenoid control circuit. The scan tool will display Enabled or disabled. Enabled indicates the TCC solenoid control circuit is being grounded by the control module, operating the torque converter. Disabled indicates the TCC solenoid is not being commanded on by the control module.

TCC PWM Solenoid Command
- This parameter indicates the commanded state of the TCC PWM Solenoid by the control module. The scan tool displays ON or OFF. The scan tool displays ON when the commanded state of the solenoid is ON. The scan tool displays OFF when the solenoid is OFF.

TCS Torque Request Signal
- This parameter indicates the percentage of available torque requested from the engine to the transmission as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display a higher value for higher torque, and a lower value for lower torque.

TCS Torque Request Signal
- This parameter indicates the torque requested from the engine to the transmission as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display a higher value for higher torque, and a lower value for lower torque.

TFP Switch
- This parameter displays the state of the Transmission Internal Mode Switch based on the signal from the IMS inside the transmission. The scan tool will display Drive 1, Drive 2, Drive 3, Drive 4, Park, Reverse, or Neutral. Drive 1 indicates the Transmission Range switches C and P are closed, connecting these circuits to ground. Drive 2 indicates the Transmission Range switches A and C are closed, connecting these circuits to ground. Drive 3 indicates that all of the Transmission Range switches are closed, connecting all four circuits to ground. Drive 4 indicates the Transmission Range switches B and C are closed, connecting these circuits to ground. Park indicates the Transmission Range A switch is closed, connecting the circuit to ground. Reverse indicates the Transmission Range switches A, B, and P are closed, connecting these circuits to ground. Neutral indicates the Transmission Range switches B and P are closed, connecting these circuits to ground.

Torque Delivered Signal
- This parameter indicates the torque delivered from the engine to the transmission as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display a higher value for higher torque, and a lower value for lower torque.

Torque Management Spark Retard
- This parameter indicates how much the ignition spark timing is being retarded to control torque by the control module. The scan tool will display a higher value under extreme torque control conditions such as spinning wheels. The scan tool will display a lower value under low torque control conditions such as light driving.

Total Knock Retard
- This parameter indicates how much ignition spark timing is being retarded due to all control systems monitored by the control module. The scan tool will display a high value during extreme conditions such as high temperatures and antilock braking. The scan tool will display a lower value during lighter driving conditions.

Total Misfire
- This parameter displays the number of possible misfires during the last 200 cylinder firing events detected on all cylinders as calculated by the control module. The misfires are calculated based on engine crankshaft rotation speed variations. The scan tool displays an incrementing counter.

TP Desired Angle
- This parameter indicates the desired throttle angle calculated by the TAC module as commanded by the vehicle operator. The scan tool will display a higher value when the accelerator pedal is depressed, and a lower value as the accelerator pedal is released.

TP Indicated Angle
- This parameter displays the angle of the throttle plate as calculated by the control module using the signals from the throttle position (TP) sensor(s). The TP indicated angle is a range of values indicating a low percentage when the throttle is closed to a high percentage when the throttle is wide open.

TP Performance Test
- This parameter displays the status of the TP performance test by the control module. The scan tool will display OK if no fault is found. The scan tool will display Fault if the control module detects a fault during the test.

TP Sensor
- This parameter displays the voltage signal sent to the control module from the sensor used to monitor the position of the throttle plates. The scan tool will display a low voltage when the throttle plates are at rest. The scan tool will display a high voltage when the throttle plates are fully open.

TP Sensor
- This parameter displays the angle of the throttle position (TP) sensor in percent. This information is calculated by the control module using the signal from the throttle position sensor. The scan tool will display a low percentage when the throttle plates are closed. The scan tool will display a high percentage when the throttle plates are fully open.

TP Sensor 1 Learned Min.
- This parameter displays the learned minimum voltage for TP sensor 1 as determined by the control module this ignition cycle.

TP Sensor 2 Learned Min.
- This parameter displays the learned minimum voltage for TP sensor 2 as determined by the control module this ignition cycle.

TP Sensor 1
- This parameter displays the voltage signal sent to the control module from TP sensor 1 of the throttle assembly. The TP sensor 1 is a range of values indicating a high voltage when the throttle is closed to a low voltage when the throttle plate is fully open.

TP Sensor 1 Indicated Position
- This parameter displays the angle of the throttle position (TP) sensor 1 as calculated by the control module using the signal from the TP sensor 1. The TP sensor 1 is a range of values indicating a low percentage when the throttle is closed to a high percentage when the throttle is fully open.

TP Sensor 2
- This parameter displays the voltage signal sent to the control module from TP sensor 2 of the throttle assembly. The TP sensor 2 is a range of values indicating a low voltage when the throttle is closed to a high voltage when the throttle plate is fully open.

TP Sensor 2 Indicated Position
- This parameter displays the angle of the TP sensor 2 as calculated by the control module using the signal from the TP sensor 2. The TP sensor 2 is a range of values indicating a low percentage when the throttle is closed to a high percentage when the throttle is fully open.

TP Sensors 1 and 2
- This parameter displays the results of a control module test that compares the signals from the TP sensors 1 and 2. The scan tool will display Agree or Disagree. Agree indicates that TP sensor 1 and TP sensor 2 voltages correspond to the same throttle position. Disagree indicates that TP sensor 1 and TP sensor 2 voltages correspond to different throttle positions.

TR Switch
- This parameter indicates the current state of the gear select switch on the transmission/transaxle as calculated by the control module based on the TR switch. The scan tool status will switch from High to Low as different combinations are met. On the scan tool in Park, the PRNDL would read P and A will be Low, and B and C will be High.

Vehicle Speed Sensor
- This parameter indicates the vehicle speed calculated by the control module based on an input from the vehicle speed sensor (VSS). the scan tool will display a high value at higher vehicle speeds, and a low value at lower vehicle speeds.

VTD Auto Learn Timer
- The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. This parameter indicates if the control module is ready to learn the theft deterrent password. The scan tool will display active if the system is ready to learn. The scan tool will display inactive if the system has timed out or is not ready to learn the password.

VTD Fuel Disable
- This parameter Indicates if the VTD system has received proper information to enable or disable fuel. The scan tool will display Active or Inactive. The scan tool will display Active if the control module does not receive the correct password from the BCM. The scan tool will display Inactive if the control module receives the correct password from the BCM. If the system is Active, the engine will not start.

VTD Fuel Disable Until Ign. Off
- The scan tool will display Yes or No. This parameter indicates if the VTD is disabled until the ignition is turned OFF. The scan tool will display Yes if the ignition is ON and a theft deterrent DTC is present. The scan tool will display off if the system is OK and the theft deterrent system is inactive.

Warm-ups Since DTC Cleared
- This parameter indicates the number of warm up cycles that have occurred Since DTCs were cleared. The scan tool will display a higher counts as more warm up cycles have occurred since the DTCs were cleared.

Warm-ups w/o Emission Faults
- The scan tool displays in counts. This parameter counts the number of warm up cycles without an emission fault present. The parameter increments until a fault occurs. If a fault occurs, the counter reverts to 0 until the fault is corrected. Clearing information with a scan tool or a loss of power to the PCM also resets the counter to 0.

Warm-ups w/o Non-Emission Faults
- The scan tool displays in counts. This parameter counts the number of warm up cycles without a non-emission fault present. The parameter increments until a fault occurs. If a fault occurs, the counter reverts to 0 until the fault is corrected. Clearing information with a scan tool or a loss of power to the PCM also resets the counter to 0.

Wide Open Throttle
- This parameter indicates the throttle status commanded by the control module. The scan tool will display YES is the vehicle throttle is commanded to wide open. The scan tool will display NO if the vehicle throttle is commanded to an amount less than 100%.