Conditions for Running

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Montana, 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2002 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Cold Start

The Barometric (BARO) pressure is more than 65 kPa.
The Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) is below 86°F (30°C).
The Intake Air Temperature (IAT) is below 90°F (32°C).
The difference between the Intake Air Temperature (IAT) and the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) is 7°F (5°C) or less.
The battery voltage is between 10-18 volts.
The fuel level is between 1/4 and 3/4.