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Description of OBDII Drive Cycle
The following procedure is designed to execute and complete the OBDII monitors and to clear the Ford P1000, I/M readiness code.
To complete a specific monitor for repair verification, follow steps 1 through 4,...
A complete driving cycle should perform diagnostics on all systems. A complete driving cycle can be done in under fifteen minutes.
To perform an OBDII Driving cycle do the following:
Cold Start. In order to be classified as a cold sta...
OBD II DRIVE CYCLES
For a system that is supposed to be standardized OBD II drive cycles are not. For what ever reason, each vehicle manufacturer came up with their own unique drive cycles that must be followed before certain OBD II monitors will run the...
Toyota/Lexus use a series of diferent drive traces for each system monitor.
It's possible that more tan one monitor may run while doing a particular drive trace, but here's the official procedure from Toyota/Lexus:
EGR MONITOR DRIVE CYCLE...