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On-Vehicle Inspection [10/2022 - ]: Procedure

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  1. INSPECT CAM TIMING CONTROL MOTOR WITH EDU ASSEMBLY 

    Pre-procedure1

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    • Check Rotation Direction Signal:
      1. According to the display on the GTS, read the Data List.

        Powertrain > Engine > Data List 

        Tester Display
        VVT-iE Motor Direction Bank 1

        Specified Condition

        GTS Display Condition Specified Condition
        VVT-iE Motor Direction Bank 1 Ignition switch off → Ignition switch ON Backward

        If the result is not as specified, inspect the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly and wire harness.

    • Check VVT Change Angle:
      1. Put the engine in Inspection Mode (Maintenance Mode).

        Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility 

        Tester Display
        Inspection Mode
      2. Start the engine and warm it up until the engine coolant temperature reaches 75°C (167°F) or higher.
      3. Read the Data List while performing the Active Test with the engine idling.

        Powertrain > Engine > Active Test 

        Active Test Display
        Control the VVT-iE Opening Angle Bank 1
        Data List Display
        Intake VVT Change Angle Bank 1
        Intake VVT Target Angle Bank 1

        Specified Condition

        Active Test Movement Order Difference between "Intake VVT Change Angle Bank 1" and "Intake VVT Target Angle Bank 1"
        0 deg → 10 deg → 20 deg → 40 deg → 0 deg → 10 deg → END Within 4 DegFR

        If the result is not as specified, inspect the cam timing control motor with EDU assembly and camshaft timing gear assembly.

    Post-procedure1

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