DTC P0013: Camshaft Position "B" Actuator Circuit / Open (Bank 1); DTC P0023: Camshaft Position "B" Actuator Circuit / Open (Bank 2) [11/2021 - ]: Procedure
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- READ OUTPUT DTC (DTC P0013 OR P0023)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the engine switch on (IG).
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Clear the DTC after recording the freeze frame data and DTC.
Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [11/2021 - ]
Powertrain > Engine > Clear DTCs
- Turn the engine switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.
- Turn the engine switch on (IG) and wait 5 seconds.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Trouble Codes.
- Read the DTCs.
Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes
Result
Result Proceed to DTC P0013 or P0023 is output A DTCs are not output B
Result:
B
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. Refer to CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS [11/2021 - ]
Result:
A
See step 2
- INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY
- Inspect the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
Refer to INSPECTION [11/2021 - ]
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPLACE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
Result:
OK
See step 3
- Inspect the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY - ECM)
- Disconnect the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly connector.
- Disconnect the ECM connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F162-1 - F152-17 (OE1+) Always Below 1 Ω F162-2 - F152-16 (OE1-) Always Below 1 Ω F184-1 - F152-15 (OE2+) Always Below 1 Ω F184-2 - F152-14 (OE2-) Always Below 1 Ω F162-1 or F152-17 (OE1+) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher F162-2 or F152-16 (OE1-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher F184-1 or F152-15 (OE2+) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher F184-2 or F152-14 (OE2-) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE ECM. Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR