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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK EXHAUST VALVE TIMING CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect exhaust valve timing (EVT) control solenoid valve harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check the voltage between EVT control solenoid valve harness connector and ground.
      VOLTAGE REFERENCE TABLE

      DTC EVT control solenoid valve Ground Voltage
      Bank Connector Terminal
      P0078 1 F46 2 Ground Battery voltage
      P0084 2 F62 2

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  3.

      NO: GO TO  2.

  2. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART 

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors E10, F10
    • Harness for open or short between EVT control solenoid valve and IPDM E/R

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

  3. CHECK EVT CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE OUTPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between EVT control solenoid valve harness connector and ECM harness connector.
      CONTINUITY REFERENCE TABLE

      DTC EVT control solenoid valve ECM Continuity
      Bank Connector Terminal Connector Terminal
      P0078 1 F46 1 F111 61 Existed
      P0084 2 F62 1 57
    4. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

      Is the inspection result normal? 

      YES: GO TO  4.

      NO: Repair open circuit, short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  4. CHECK EVT CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE 

    Refer to COMPONENT INSPECTION .

    Is the inspection result normal? 

    YES: GO TO  5.

    NO: Replace malfunctioning EVT control solenoid valve.

  5. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT 

    Refer to INTERMITTENT INCIDENT .

    INSPECTION END