DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code)

Diagnostics

standardized fault code stored by ECU — A DTC is a 5-character code (P=powertrain, B=body, C=chassis, U=network) stored by the ECU when it detects an abnormality. See our /dtc/ dictionary for explanations.

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EOBD (European On-Board Diagnostics)
European OBD2 standard
OBD2 (On-Board Diagnostics II)
standardized vehicle diagnostic interface
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