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Typical Enabling Conditions

ECT SENSOR COLD START MONITOR:

Monitor runs whenever following DTCs not present P0097, P0098, P0112, P0113 (Intake Air Temperature Sensor)
P0115, P0117, P0118 (Engine coolant temperature sensor)
P0128 (Coolant Thermostat)
Battery voltage 10.5 V or more
Time after engine start 1 second or more
ECT at engine start Less than 60°C (140°F)
IAT sensor circuit OK
Soak time 0 or more
Accumulated MAF 1911 g or more
Fuel cut OFF
Difference between ECT at engine start and IAT Less than 40°C (72°F)
ECT SENSOR SOAK MONITOR:

Monitor runs whenever following DTCs not present P0097, P0098, P0112, P0113 (Intake Air Temperature Sensor)
P0115, P0117, P0118 (Engine coolant temperature sensor)
P0128 (Coolant Thermostat)
P2610 (ECM internal engine off timer)
Battery voltage 10.5 V or more
Engine Running
Soak time 5 hours or more
Either (a) or (b) condition met -
(a) ECT 60°C (140°F) or more
(b) Accumulated MAF 3692 g or more