DTCs
DTCs are the short name for diagnostic trouble codes. They’re used to quickly spot which cars have problems during testing, not just after a customer complains.
DTCs stands for diagnostic trouble codes. In fleet or production testing, manufacturers use DTCs to automatically flag vehicles with specific faults and prevent nonconforming units from moving forward.
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