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DTC C1020-49, C1021-49

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DTC C1020-49  : VSA Master Cut Valve Failure (Unexpected Operation)DTC C1021-49  : VSA Suction Valve Failure (Unexpected Operation)

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, review the general troubleshooting information .

DTC Description DTC
C1020-49 VSA Master Cut Valve Failure (Unexpected Operation)  
C1021-49 VSA Suction Valve Failure (Unexpected Operation)  

DTC (VSA)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode, then start the engine.

    -4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description DTC
    C1020-49 VSA Master Cut Valve Failure (Unexpected Operation)  
    C1021-49 VSA Suction Valve Failure (Unexpected Operation)  

    Is DTC C1020-49 or C1021-49 indicated?

    YES 

    Check for loose terminals and poor connections in the VSA modulator-control unit 46P connector. Check for any authorized service information related to the DTCs or symptoms you are troubleshooting. If they are OK, replace the VSA modulator-control unit .

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Refer to intermittent failures troubleshooting .