DTC P0014 (1.5 L Engine)
DTC P0014 : VTC B System Malfunction
NOTE:
- Before you troubleshoot, review the general troubleshooting information .
- If DTC P0013 and/or P0366 are stored at the same time as DTC P0014, troubleshoot those DTCs first, then recheck for DTC P0014.
| DTC Description | Confirmed DTC | Pending DTC |
|---|---|---|
| P0014 VTC B System Malfunction |
DTC (PGM-FI)
- Oil pressure check
-1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.
-2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
-3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.
-4. Start the engine.
-5. Watch the low oil pressure indicator in the gauge with the engine running.
Is the low oil pressure indicator on?
YES
Check the engine oil level. If the level is OK, check the engine oil pressure .
NO
Go to step 2.
- Problem verification
-1. Select the VTC TEST in the INSPECTION MENU with the HDS, then select the EX-VTC.
VTC TEST - EX-VTC
Is the result OK?
YES
Go to step 3.
NO
Go to step 5.
- VTC system check (HDS data list check)
-1. Test-drive the vehicle at a steady speed between 19-37 mph (30-60 km/h) for 10 minutes.
-2. Check the parameter (s) below with the HDS.
Signal Threshold Current conditions Values Unit Values Unit EX VTC STATUS ON Do the current condition (s) match the threshold?
YES
Go to step 4.
NO
Go to step 3, and recheck.
- VTC system check (OBD STATUS check)
-1. Test-drive the vehicle at a steady speed between 19-37 mph (30-60 km/h) for 10 minutes.
-2. Monitor the OBD STATUS for DTC P0014 with the HDS.
DTC Description OBD STATUS P0014 VTC B System Malfunction Does the HDS indicate FAILED?
YES
Go to step 5.
NO
If the HDS indicates PASSED, intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at VTC oil control solenoid valve B and the PCM. If the on-board snapshot of this DTC is recorded, try to reproduce the failure under the same conditions with the on-board snapshot . If the HDS indicates NOT COMPLETED, go to step 2 and recheck.
- VTC oil control solenoid valve B check
-1. Test the VTC oil control solenoid valve B .
Is the solenoid valve OK?
YES
Check the VTC system oil passages, and clean them if needed.
NO