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DTC P101A (1.5 L Engine)

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DTC P101A  : VTC B Advance Malfunction

NOTE: 

DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC
P101A VTC B Advance Malfunction    

DTC (PGM-FI)

  1. Problem verification

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

    -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

    -3. Start the engine.

    -4. Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

    DTC Description Confirmed DTC Pending DTC
    P101A VTC B Advance Malfunction    

    Is DTC P101A indicated?

    YES 

    Go to step 2.

    NO 

    Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. If the on-board snapshot of this DTC is recorded, try to reproduce the failure under the same conditions with the on-board snapshot .

  2. VTC oil control solenoid valve B operation check

    -1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

    -2. Test VTC oil control solenoid valve B .

    Is the solenoid valve OK?

    YES 

    Go to step 3.

    NO 

    Replace VTC oil control solenoid valve B .

  3. VTC actuator B check

    -1. Inspect VTC actuator B .

    Is the actuator OK?

    YES 

    Check the VTC system oil passages and clean them if needed.

    NO 

    Replace VTC actuator B .