An OBD-II system interprets a disconnected spark plug as a misfire that could damage the three-way catalyst. The ECM or PCM will most likely trigger the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on the _______ trip.

A. third

B. fourth

C. second

D. first


Answer is d. 1st Trip (It is MOST likely that on the first trip a misfire condition can occur that can damage the three way catalyst (TWC) due to overheating. Specific on board diagnostic items will cause the ECM to light up or blink the MIL, and store DTC and Freeze Frame data, even in the 1st trip; e.g., Misfire (Possible three way catalyst damage) — DTC: P0300 -P0306 will MOST likely set.)

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