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When idling cannot be continued
- Remove the oil control valve (OCV) and verify that the spool valve is at maximum retard position.
- Connect the oil control valve (OCV).
- Turn the ignition switch to ON position.
- Verify that the spool valve is at maximum retard position.
- If the spool valve is stuck in the advance direction, inspect for the following:
- Short circuit in harnesses or connectors between the oil control valve (OCV) and the PCM.
- Inspect the variable timing actuator.