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Description of On-Board Diagnostics

Self-diagnosis Function
There are four modes of self-diagnosis; entering diagnostics, requesting number of fault codes, requesting fault codes, and idling or clearing fault codes. These steps must be followed in order. Self-diagnosis can be manually exited by turning the ignition OFF, or selecting reverse gear. Self-diagnosis will exit unless a fault code request occurs before a message is repeated five times without acknowledgement.