Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Conditions For Running DTC
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Conditions For Running DTC
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma and 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Non Scan Tool Service Bay Test Equipped Vehicles
- BARO pressure is greater than 75 kPa.
- Fuel level is 1/4-3/4.
- Battery voltage is 10-18 volts.
- The test will initiate only after a cold start. The control module considers the engine to be cold if the following conditions are met: The ECT and IAT is 39-86°F (4-30°C), the difference between ECT and IAT is less than 14°F (8°C) and fuel ethanol content is less than 11 percent.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.