Logic Flow Chart

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

Check Conditions 

• The PHEV-ECU power supply voltage is more than 8 volts.
• Time after above conditions satisfy is more than 1.5 seconds.
• The transistor to input port of microcomputer is on.

Judgment Criterion 

The AD value for accelerator pedal position sensor (sub) is more than 0.2 volt for 0.45 second.

Check Conditions 

• The PHEV-ECU power supply voltage is more than 9 volts.
• Time after above conditions satisfy is more than 1.5 seconds.

Judgment Criterion 

The status fail is immediately.