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On-Vehicle Inspection [10/2015 - ]: Procedure

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  1. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Start the engine.
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Turn the A/C switch on.
    5. Inspect the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
      1. Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Active Test / Control the Exhaust VVT OCV Duty Ratio Bank 1.

        Powertrain > Engine > Active Test 

        Tester Display
        Control the Exhaust VVT OCV Duty Ratio Bank 1
      2. Check the engine speed while operating the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly using the Techstream.

        Standard Condition

        Techstream Operation Specified Condition
        0% Normal engine speed
        100% Engine idles roughly or stalls

        If the operation is not as specified, check the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly, wire harness and ECM.