Test Description
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The number below refers to the step number in the diagnostic procedures.
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This test will determine if this DTC is intermittent. - 5
When the engine speed is raised to 2000 RPM the camshaft retard offset should not vary more than 2 degrees. - 6
If excessive pressure is used when performing this test unintentional damage to the distributor shaft could result. - 7
If the distributor is one tooth off in either the advanced or retard positions the vehicle may run but 0 degrees camshaft retard offset will not be obtained. - 8
If 0 degrees cannot be obtained during this procedure, see DIAGNOSTIC AIDS .