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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK GROUND CONNECTION
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Check ground connection M95. Refer to Ground Inspection in CIRCUIT INSPECTION .

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO 2.

      NO: Repair or replace ground connection.

  2. CHECK VVEL CONTROL SHAFT POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT
    1. Disconnect VVEL control shaft position sensor harness connector.
    2. Turn ignition switch ON.
    3. Check the voltage between VVEL control shaft position sensor harness connector and ground.
      VVEL control shaft position sensor Ground Voltage (V)
      Bank Connector Terminal
      1 F46 3 Ground Approx. 5
      6
      2 F47 3
      6

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  7.

      NO: GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK VVEL CONTROL SHAFT POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect VVEL control module harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between VVEL control shaft position sensor harness connector and VVEL control module harness connector.
      VVEL control shaft position sensor VVEL control module Continuity
      Bank Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      1 F46 3 E15 9 Existed
      6 22
      2 F47 3 7
      6 20
    4. Also check harness for short to ground and power.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  5.

      NO: GO TO 4.

  4. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors F1, E3
    • Harness for open or short between VVEL control shaft position sensor and VVEL control module

    Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  5. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 6.

    NO: Repair or replace.

  6. REPLACE VVEL CONTROL MODULE
    1. Replace VVEL control module.
    2. Go to "ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CONTROL UNIT (VVEL CONTROL MODULE): SPECIAL REPAIR REQUIREMENT ".

      INSPECTION END

  7. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO 8.

    NO: Repair or replace.

  8. REPLACE VVEL ACTUATOR SUB ASSEMBLY

    Replace VVEL actuator sub assembly. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW .

    INSPECTION END