Interpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and scan tool data related to the emissions control systems; determine the needed action.

Interpretation should include

  • using a scan tool
  • using diagnostic troubleshooting charts
  • comparing test results to service materials and manufacturer guidelines.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is the function of a charcoal canister?
  • What is the function of a purge solenoid?
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