Common Terms: Diagnostic: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Suzuki Swift +, 2005 Pontiac Wave, and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
When used as a noun, the word diagnostic refers to any on-board test run by the vehicle's diagnostic management system. A diagnostic is simply a test run on a system or component to determine if the system or component is operating according to specification. There are many diagnostics, shown in the following list:
- Misfire
- Front heated oxygen sensor (HO2S1)
- Rear heated oxygen sensor (HO2S2)
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
- Catalyst monitoring
- Fuel system