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Re-Creating The Fault

Re-creating the fault is the first step in isolating the cause of the intermittent symptom. A thorough investigation should start with the customer information worksheet located in the Introduction. If freeze frame data is available, it may help in re-creating the conditions at the time of a MIL DTC. Listed below are some of the conditions for re-creating the fault:

CONDITIONS TO RE-CREATE FAULT 

Fig 1: Conditions To Re-Create Fault
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