Part 3

Scan Tool Data Definitions - continued

Knock Retard
- The scan tool displays in °. This parameter indicates the amount of timing retard commanded by the control module. The scan tool will display a lower value if no knock is detected, and a higher value as more knock is detected and the control module retards the ignition timing.

KS Active Counter
- This parameter displays the number of times the control module detects activity from the knock sensor.

KS Bank 1 Circuit Status
- This parameter displays the diagnostic state of the output driver for the knock sensor circuit. The scan tool displays OK, Fault, or Incomplete. The scan tool will display OK if the circuit is operating correctly. The scan tool will display a fault if there is an open, short to ground, or a short to voltage on the circuit. The scan tool will display Incomplete if the circuit test has not run.

KS Bank 2 Circuit Status
- This parameter displays the diagnostic state of the output driver for the knock sensor circuit. The scan tool displays OK, Fault, or Incomplete. The scan tool will display OK if the circuit is operating correctly. The scan tool will display a fault if there is an open, short to ground, or a short to voltage on the circuit. The scan tool will display Incomplete if the circuit test has not run.

KS Module Status
- The parameter displays the status of the internal module tests on the knock sensor module. The scan tool displays OK, Fault, or Incomplete. The scan tool will display OK if there is no fault detected. The scan tool will display Incomplete if the diagnostics have not been completed.

Long Term FT Avg. Bn 1
- The scan tool displays in %. This parameter is the average long term fuel trim for this bank as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display of more than 0 percent indicating that time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to this bank of the engine. The scan tool will display a value of less than 0 indicating time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount fuel to this bank of the engine. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Long Term FT Avg. Bn 2
- The scan tool displays in %. This parameter is the average long term fuel trim for this bank as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display of more than 0 percent indicating that time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to this bank of the engine. The scan tool will display a value of less than 0 indicating time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount fuel to this bank of the engine. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Long Term FT Bank 1
- The scan tool displays in %. This parameter is the long term fuel trim for this bank as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display of more than 0 percent indicating that time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to this bank of the engine. The scan tool will display a value of less than 0 indicating time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount fuel to this bank of the engine. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Long Term FT Bank 2
- The scan tool displays in %. This parameter is the long term fuel trim for this bank as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display of more than 0 percent indicating that time is being added to the injector pulse width, increasing the amount of fuel to this bank of the engine. The scan tool will display a value of less than 0 indicating time is being subtracted from the injector pulse width, reducing the amount fuel to this bank of the engine. A value of 0 percent indicates no compensation is required to operate the engine at the desired air/fuel ratio.

Loop Status
- The scan tool displays Open Loop or Closed Loop. The scan tool displays Closed Loop if the control module is controlling the fuel delivery according to the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) voltages. The scan tool displays open loop if the control module is not adjusting for HO2S inputs. In open loop the control module bases fuel deliver on throttle position, engine coolant temperature, and mass airflow sensor inputs.

Low Oil Lamp Command
- This parameter displays the commanded state of the low oil lamp control circuit by the control module. The scan tool will display ON if the lamp is commanded ON by the control module. The scan tool will display OFF if the lamp is not being commanded by the control module.

MAF Sensor
- The scan tool displays g/s. This parameter indicates the airflow into the engine as calculated by the control module based on mass airflow (MAF) sensor inputs. The scan tool will display a high value at higher engine speeds, and a low value at idle.

MAF Sensor
- The scan tool displays in Hz. This parameter indicates the frequency signal sent from the MAF sensor to the control module. the scan tool will display a high value indicates a higher engine speed. The scan tool will display a low value at idle.

MAP Sensor
- The scan tool displays kPa. This parameter displays the pressure inside of the intake manifold as calculated by the control module based on the input from the MAP sensor. The scan tool will display a high value at cruising speed or wide open throttle (WOT). The scan tool will display a low value at idle speed.

MAP Sensor
- This parameter displays the voltage signal from the MAP sensor to the control module. The scan tool will display a high value at cruising speed or wide open throttle (WOT). The scan tool will display a low vale at idle speed.

MIL Circuit Status
- This parameter displays the status of the output driver for the malfunction indicator lamp control circuit. The scan tool will display OK, Incomplete, Short B+, Short Gnd/Open. The scan tool will display OK/Incomplete if the circuit is operating correctly. The scan tool will display a fault if there is an open, short to ground, or a short to voltage on the circuit.

MIL Command
- This parameter displays the commanded state of the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) control circuit. The malfunction indicator lamp should be on when the scan tool indicates the MIL Command is On. The malfunction indicator lamp should be off when the scan tool indicates the MIL Command is Off. The control module will command the MIL On when the ignition is ON with the engine OFF in order to perform a bulb check.

MIL Requested by DTC
- This parameter indicates the reason the control module illuminated the MIL. The scan tool will display YES when the MIL is requested as a result of an A or B type DTC. The scan tool will display NO if the MIL is illuminated for another reason, such as transmission DTCs.

Mileage Since DTC Cleared
- The scan tool displays km or miles. This parameter indicates the mileage accumulated since an emission diagnostic trouble code cleared.

Misfire Current Cyl. #1-8
- The scan tool will display in counts. This parameter indicates the number of cylinder firing events detected as possible misfires on each cylinder during the last 200 crankshaft revolutions as calculated by the control module. The scan tool will display a low number for a low number of cylinder misfire events. The scan tool will display a high number for a high number of cylinder misfire events.

Misfire History Cyl. #1-8
- The scan tool displays in counts. This parameter displays the total level of cylinder misfires that have been calculated for each cylinder by the control module. This parameter will not update or show activity until a misfire DTC has become active. The misfire history counters will update every 200 cylinder firing events.

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.

PNP Switch
- This parameter displays whether the transmission range selector is in Park or Neutral.

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. Bn 1
- The scan tool displays %. 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. Bn 2
- The scan tool displays %. 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 %. 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 %. 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.

Starter Relay Circuit Status
- This parameter displays the status of the output driver for the starter relay control circuit. The scan tool will display OK, Incomplete, Short B+, Short Gnd/Open. The scan tool will display OK/Incomplete if the circuit is operating correctly. The scan tool will display a fault if there is an open, short to ground, or a short to voltage on the circuit.

Start-Up ECT
- This parameter indicates the engine coolant temperature at start-up, 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 start-up temperatures, and a lower value at lower start-up temperatures.

Start-UP IAT
- Indicates the intake air temperature (IAT) at the time that the vehicle was started. Used to determine if the last start-up was a cold start. The scan tool range is -39 to +140°C (-38 to +284°F). This parameter indicates the ambient air temperature at start-up.

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.