Innova 3040c Owner's Manual page 17

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Manufacturer-Specific DTCs are codes that are controlled by
the vehicle manufacturers. The Federal Government does not
require vehicle manufacturers to go beyond the standardized
generic DTCs in order to comply with the new OBD2 emissions
standards. However, manufacturers are free to expand beyond
the standardized codes to make their systems easier to
diagnose.
The 3rd character is a letter or a numeric digit (0 thru 9, A thru F).
It identifies the specific system or sub-system where the problem is
located.
The 4th and 5th characters are letters or numeric digits (0 thru 9, A
thru F). They identify the section of the system that is malfunctioning.
P0201 - Injector Circuit Malfunction, Cylinder 1
B
-
Body
C
-
Chassis
P
-
Powertrain
U
-
Network
0
-
Generic
1
-
Manufacturer Specific
2
-
Generic ("P" Codes) and Manufacturer
Specific ("B", "C" and "U" Codes)
3
-
Includes both Generic and Manufacturer
Specific Codes
Identifies the system where the problem is
located. "P" Code systems are listed below.
"B", "C" and "U" Code systems will vary.
0
-
Fuel and Air Metering; Auxiliary Emission
Controls
1 - Fuel and Air Metering
2
-
Fuel and Air Metering (injector circuit
malfunction only)
3
-
Ignition System or Misfire
4
-
Auxiliary Emission Control System
5
-
Vehicle Speed Control and Idle Control
System
6
-
Computer Output Circuits
7
-
Transmission
8 - Transmission
9 - Transmission
A - Hybrid Propulsion
B - Hybrid Propulsion
C
-
Hybrid Propulsion
Identifies what section of the system
is malfunctioning
3040c
Onboard Diagnostics
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCs)
OBD2 DTC EXAMPLE
P 0 2 0 1
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