NHTSA ID Number: 10192192
Manufacturer Communication Number: NTB98018G
TSB/Document Date: 2021-05-10
Summary
As part of an enhanced emissions test for Inspection & Maintenance (I/M), some States may require the System Readiness Test (SRT) status be checked. - The SRT is used to indicate whether the engine control module (ECM) has completed self diagnosis of major emissions systems and components. - In these instances the State may require completion of the SRT before permitting the emissions inspection to proceed. Refer to this Bulletin for further details.
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Start engine,
idle at least
1.5 minutes.
Drive 3 minutes
Idle
1.5 minutes
ASCD
A/C switch: ON
ENG. RPM:
2,500 - 2,700
Selector lever: "4th"
B/F SCHDL: 1.8 - 2.0 msec
Hold recommended
B/F SCHDL: range.
Allow road speed to vary
as necessary.
2
1
O2 Sensor
Heater
ENG. RPM:
1,900 - 3,000
Selector lever:
"5th"
B/F SCHDL:
2.5 - 3.7 msec
Drive at:
55 - 70 MPH
Drive 1.5 minutes
3
*
1st Trip:
IGN switch "OFF"
10 seconds
(Not more than
5 minutes)
4
KEY
"OFF"
2nd Trip:
Turn ign.. off,
Add 4 gallons of fuel.
Do not decelerate for more
than 3 consecutive seconds.
Keep engine speed above
3,000 RPM. Allow road speed to
vary if necessary
Selector lever: "4th"
Cruise at 50 - 60 MPH
Drive 3 minutes
5
CATALYST
A/C switch: ON
ENG. RPM: 2,200 - 2,400
Selector lever: "5th"
B/F SCHDL:
More than 1.8 msec
Steady state cruise at
53 - 58 MPH
Use ASCD or hold accelerator
to keep road speed as steady
as possible.
Drive 3 minutes
6
Idle
1 minute
Downshift, then completely
release accelerator more
than 5 seconds without
braking, then idle 1 minute.
Selector lever:
"4th"
Downshift
then decel.
O2 SENSOR
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ASCD
A/C switch: OFF
Do not completely
release accelerator.
Accelerate to 44 MPH
Decelerate to 38 MPH
Accelerate to 44 MPH
B/F SCHDL:
Less than 2.0 msec
Selector lever: "3rd"
ENG RPM:
Approx.
3,000 RPM
Drive 2 minutes
7*
Idle
1 minute
EVAP SYSTEM
Hold the accelerator
pedal as steady as
possible. Allow speed
to change if necessary.
ASCD
A/C switch: OFF
Selector lever:
"4th"
Steady state cruise at
31 - 44 MPH
Drive 2 minutes
8*
2nd trip:
End.
1st trip:
key off
then
repeat
1 - 8.
'97 Sentra/200SX (GA16DE) M/T
Dark shading behind section number indicates this drive pattern section must be repeated, without turning the ignition off, if it is interrupted by releasing
the accelerator when not directed to do so.
If fuel level is greater than 1/2 more time may be required to complete EVAP sections of the drive pattern. Also you may be unable to add fuel as required.
NOTE: It is better to perform this driving test when fuel level is less than 1/2.
the first or
second trip.
70˚C (158˚F)
before starting
engine for either
temperature
must be below
Engine coolant
Pre-check
All Items: Two Trip Logic. Drive all sections two times.
First Trip: Drive all sections 1 through 8 then turn ign. off and allow engine to cool below 70˚C. (158˚F).
Second Trip: Start engine, drive sections 1,2,3. Turn ign. off and add 4 gallons of fuel in section 4, then start engine and drive sections 5, 6, 7, 8.
ECM Part Numbers: 23710-3M200, -3M202, -3M203, -3M204, -3M205, -3M206, -3M207, -3M208, -3M209, -3M260, -3M261, -3M270, -3M271,
-3M300, -3M302, -3M303, -3M304, -3M305, -3M306, -3M307, -3M308, -3M309, -3M360, -3M361, -3M370, -3M371
System Readiness Test Drive Pattern #24
Pattern #24; ‘97 Sentra/200SX (GA16DE) M/T
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Start engine,
idle at least
1.5 minutes.
Drive 3 minutes
Idle
1.5 minutes
ASCD
A/C switch: ON
ENG. RPM:
1,700 - 1,900
Selector lever: "D" (OD ON)
B/F SCHDL: 2.5 - 2.8 msec
Hold recommended B/F
SCHDL: range. Allow road
speed to vary as necessary.
2
1
O2 Sensor
Heater
ENG. RPM:
2,000 - 3,000
Selector lever:
"D" (OD ON)
B/F SCHDL:
2.0 - 3.7 msec
Drive at:
55 - 75 MPH
Drive 1.5 minutes
3
*
1st Trip:
IGN switch "OFF"
10 seconds
(Not more than
5 minutes)
4
KEY
"OFF"
2nd Trip:
Turn ign.. off.
Add 4 gallons of fuel.
Do not decelerate for more
than 3 consecutive seconds.
Keep engine speed above
3,000 RPM. Allow road speed to
vary if necessary.
Selector lever:
"D" (OD OFF)
Cruise at 50 - 60 MPH
Drive 3 minutes
5
CATALYST
A/C switch: ON
ENG. RPM: 2,200 - 2,300
Selector lever: "D" (OD ON)
B/F SCHDL:
More than 1.8 msec
Steady state cruise at
53 - 58 MPH
Use ASCD or hold accelerator
to keep road speed as steady
as possible.
Drive 3 minutes
6
ASCD
A/C switch: OFF
Do not completely
release accelerator.
Accelerate to 34 MPH
Decelerate to 28 MPH
Accelerate to 34 MPH
Hold the accelerator
pedal as steady as
possible. Allow speed
to change if necessary.
ASCD
A/C switch: OFF
Selector lever:
"D" (OD OFF)
B/F SCHDL:
Less than 2.0 msec
Drive 2 minutes
Steady state cruise at
31 - 44 MPH
Idle
1 minute
8*
Selector lever: "2"
ENG RPM:
Approx.
3,000 RPM
Drive 2 minutes
7*
EVAP SYSTEM
2nd trip:
End.
1st trip:
key off
then
repeat
1 - 8.
'97 Sentra/200SX (GA16DE) A/T
Dark shading behind section number indicates this drive pattern section must be repeated, without turning the ignition off, if it is interrupted by releasing
the accelerator when not directed to do so.
Idle
1 minute
Downshift, then completely
release accelerator more
than 5 seconds without
braking, then idle 1 minute.
Selector lever:
"D" (OD OFF)
Downshift
then decel.
O2 SENSOR
If fuel level is greater than 1/2 more time may be required to complete EVAP sections of the drive pattern. Also you may be unable to add fuel as required.
NOTE: It is better to perform this driving test when fuel level is less than 1/2.
the first or
second trip.
70˚C (158˚F)
before starting
engine for either
Engine coolant
temperature
must be below
Pre-check
ECM Part Numbers: 23710-3M210, -3M212, -3M213, -3M214, -3M215, -3M216, -3M217, -3M218, -3M219, -3M265, -3M266, -3M275, -3M276,
-3M310, -3M312, -3M313, -3M314, -3M315, -3M316, -3M317, -3M318, -3M319, -3M365, -3M366, -3M375, -3M376
All Items: Two Trip Logic. Drive all sections two times.
First Trip: Drive all sections 1 through 8 then turn ign. off and allow engine to cool below 70˚C. (158˚F).
Second Trip: Start engine, drive sections 1,2,3. Turn ign. off and add 4 gallons of fuel in section 4, then start engine and drive sections 5, 6, 7, 8.
System Readiness Test Drive Pattern #25
Pattern #25; ‘97 Sentra/200SX (GA16DE) A/T
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*
Start engine and idle at
least 1.5 minutes.
Drive 3 minutes
Idle 1.5 minutes
ASCD
A/C switch: ON
ENG. RPM: 1,800 - 2,200
Selector lever: "5th"
B/F SCHDL: 1.5 - 1.7 msec
Hold recommended B/F SCHDL
range. Allow road speed to vary
as necessary
2*
1*
O2 Sensor Heater
ENG. RPM:
2,000 - 2,800
B/F SCHDL:
2.0 - 3.0 msec
Do not decelerate for more than
3 consecutive seconds.
Keep engine speed above 3,000 RPM.
Allow road speed to vary if necessary.
Cruise at 50 - 60 MPH
Selector lever: "4th"
Drive 3 minutes
5*
Drive at 50 - 59 MPH
Then cycle ignition switch OFF
for 10 seconds. Restart engine
and immediately begin next
drive pattern section.
Allow engine to idle for at least
10 minutes.
4
CATALYST
Selector lever: "5th"
Drive 1.5 minutes
3*
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
WARM-UP
A/C switch: ON
ENG. RPM: 2,500 - 2,700
B/F SCHDL: More than 1.5 msec
Selector lever: "5th"
Use ASCD or hold accelerator to keep
road speed as steady as possible.
Steady state cruise at: 53 - 58 MPH
Drive 3 minutes
6*
Downshift then completely
release accelerator more
than 5 seconds without
braking, then idle 1 minute
in neutral or park.
Idle
1 minute
7*
Selector lever:
"4th"
Downshift
then decel.
O2 SENSOR
End
'96-'97 200SX (SR20DE) M/T
Dark shading behind section number indicates this drive pattern section must be repeated, without turning the ignition off, if it is interrupted by releasing
the accelerator when not directed to do so.
Engine coolant
temperature
must be below
70˚C (158˚F)
before starting
engine.
Pre-check
One Trip Logic for all sections.
Drive all sections one time.
ECM Part Numbers: 23710-1M860, 1M861, -1M870, -1M871, -1M872
System Readiness Test Drive Pattern #26
Pattern #26; ‘96-97 200SX (SR20DE) M/T
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*
Start engine and idle at
least 1.5 minutes.
Drive 3 minutes
Idle 1.5 minutes
ASCD
A/C switch: ON
ENG. RPM: 1,300 - 1,500
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