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mightindicateadamagedcap.Iftheproblemisdetected
twiceinarow,thesystemwillturnontheMalfunction
Indicator Light (MIL). Resolving the problem will turn
theMILlightoff.
Your vehicle has a simple ignition key actuated test,
which you can use prior to going to the test station. To
checkifyourvehicle’sOBDsystemisready,youmustdo
thefollowing:
1.
2.
Insertyourignitionkeyintotheignitionswitch.
EMISSIONSINSPECTIONANDMAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS
Insomelocalities,itmaybealegalrequirementtopass
aninspectionofyourvehicle’semissionscontrolsystem.
Failuretopasscouldpreventvehicleregistration.
TurntheignitiontotheONposition,butdonotcrank
orstarttheengine.
Ifyoucrankorstarttheengine,youwillhavetostart
thistestover.
AssoonasyouturnyourkeytotheONposition,you
3.
For states, which have an I/M (Inspection and
Maintenance)requirement,thischeckverifiesthe
following:theMIL(MalfunctionIndicatorLamp)
isfunctioningandisnotonwhentheengineisrunning,
andthattheOBD(OnBoardDiagnostic)systemisready
fortesting.
4.
will see your MILsymbol come on as part of a normal
bulbcheck.
7
5.
happen:
Approximately15secondslater,oneoftwothingswill
Normally, the OBD system will be ready. The OBD
system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently
serviced,ifyourecentlyhadadeadbattery,orabattery
replacement. If the OBD system should be determined
notreadyfortheI/Mtest,yourvehiclemayfailthetest.
a. TheMILwillflashforabout10secondsandthen
returntobeingfullyilluminateduntilyouturnoff
theignitionkeyorstarttheengine.Thismeansthat
your vehicle’s OBD system is not ready and you
shouldnotproceedtotheI/Mstation.
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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