Work sequence
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Work step: 1
- Start engine and let idle for 35 seconds minimum.
Work step: 2
- Road test. Vehicles with manual transmission: in 3rd gear. Vehicles with automatic transmission: in 2nd gear.
NOTE:
- Observe safety procedures during test drive → Safety precautions .
- Drive for at least 5 seconds at a constant engine speed of 2000 RPM (observe tachometer).
Work step: 3
- Accelerate at Wide Open Throttle (WOT) from 2200 RPM for at least 8 seconds.
Work step: 4
- Switch engine off and wait 10 seconds minimum.
- Repeat test steps 1 to 3.
Work step: 5
- Read readiness code → Readiness code, displaying .
If readiness code is not OK:
- Check DTC memory for stored DTCs, if so correct → Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory, checking and erasing .
- Perform work steps again.