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DTC P0014-00: Camshaft Position "B" - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance Bank 1; DTC P0015-00: Camshaft Position "B" - Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1; DTC P0024-00: Camshaft Position "B" - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance Bank 2; DTC P0025-00: Camshaft Position "B" - Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2 [12/2023 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK ANY OTHER DTCS OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 OR P0025-00) 
    1. Read the DTCs.

      Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 or P0025-00 and other DTCs are output A
      P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 or P0025-00 is output B

      HINT: 

      If any DTCs other than P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 or P0025-00 are output, troubleshoot those DTCs first.

    Result: 

    A 

    GO TO DTC CHART. Refer To  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    B 

    See step  2

  2. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EXHAUST VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 1) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).

      Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility 

      Tester Display
      Inspection Mode
    • Start the engine.
    • Check the engine speed while operating the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly (for exhaust camshaft) using the GTS.

      Powertrain > Engine > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Control the Exhaust VVT OCV Duty Ratio Bank 1

      OK

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

      HINT: 

      • Refer to "Data List / Active Test" [Exhaust VVT OCV Control Duty Ratio Bank 1 and Exhaust VVT Change Angle Bank 1].

        Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [12/2023 - ]

      • Test not possible with park (P) selected during charge control. Select neutral (N) to perform test.
      • If the DTCs are stored after the Active Test, clear the DTCs.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  6

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EXHAUST VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 2) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).

      Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility 

      Tester Display
      Inspection Mode
    • Start the engine.
    • Check the engine speed while operating the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly (for exhaust camshaft) using the GTS.

      Powertrain > Engine > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Control the Exhaust VVT OCV Duty Ratio Bank 2

      OK

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

      HINT: 

      • Refer to "Data List / Active Test" [Exhaust VVT OCV Control Duty Ratio Bank 2 and Exhaust VVT Change Angle Bank 2].

        Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [12/2023 - ]

      • Test not possible with park (P) selected during charge control. Select neutral (N) to perform test.
      • If the DTCs are stored after the Active Test, clear the DTCs.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  6

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. CLEAR DTC 

    Pre-procedure1

    • None.
    • Clear the DTCs.

      Powertrain > Engine > Clear DTCs 

      HINT: 

      • P0014-00 or P0024-00 is output:

        Clear the DTC not using the GTS.

      • P0015-00 or P0025-00 is output:

        Clear the DTC using the GTS.

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Post-procedure1

    • Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  5

  5. CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (DTC P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 OR P0025-00) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in the Confirmation Driving Pattern.
    • Read the pending DTCs.

      Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 or P0025-00 is output B

      HINT: 

      DTC P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 or P0025-00 may be stored when foreign matter in the engine oil is caught in some parts of the system. The DTC will remain stored even if the system returns to normal after a short time. That foreign matter may then be captured by the oil filter.

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    A 

    CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. Refer to  CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS [12/2023 - ] 

    Result: 

    B 

    See step  6

  6. INSPECT CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) 

    for Bank 1: Refer to INSPECTION [12/2023 - ]

    for Bank 2: Refer to INSPECTION [12/2023 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    OK
    NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  10

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  7

  7. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT] 

    for Bank 1: Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [12/2023 - ]

    for Bank 2: Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [12/2023 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    OK
    NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  12

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  8

  8. CHECK VALVE TIMING (CHECK FOR LOOSE TIMING CHAIN AND JUMPED TEETH) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Remove the cylinder head cover sub-assemblies RH and LH.

      HINT: 

      Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 30

    • Turn the crankshaft pulley and align its groove with the TDC timing mark of the timing chain cover.
    • Check that the timing marks of the camshaft timing gear assemblies and camshaft timing exhaust gear assemblies are aligned with the timing marks of the bearing caps as shown in the illustration.
      GTY1229584Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Timing Mark *b TDC Timing Mark

      HINT: 

      If the timing marks are not as shown, turn the crankshaft one revolution clockwise.

      OK

      Timing marks on camshaft timing gear assemblies and camshaft timing exhaust gear assemblies are aligned as shown in the illustration.

      HINT: 

      If the result is not as specified, check for mechanical malfunctions that may have affected the valve timing, such as a jumped tooth or stretching of the timing chain.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING PARTS, COMPONENT AND AREA 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  9

  9. INSPECT OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Remove the oil control valve filter (bank 1) or oil control valve filter (bank 2).

      HINT: 

      Refer to DISASSEMBLY [12/2023 - ]

    • Check that the oil control valve filter is not clogged.

      OK

      Oil control valve filter is not clogged.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  15

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE OIL CONTROL VALVE FILTER 

  10. REPLACE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) 

    HINT: 

    for Bank 1: Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]

    for Bank 2: Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  11

  11. INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT] 

    for Bank 1: Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [12/2023 - ]

    for Bank 2: Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [12/2023 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    OK
    NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  13

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  12

  12. REPLACE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (FOR EXHAUST CAMSHAFT) [CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR BOLT] 

    HINT: 

    for Bank 1: Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]

    for Bank 2: Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  13

  13. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EXHAUST VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 1) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).

      Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility 

      Tester Display
      Inspection Mode
    • Start the engine.
    • Check the engine speed while operating the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly (for exhaust camshaft) using the GTS.

      Powertrain > Engine > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Control the Exhaust VVT OCV Duty Ratio Bank 1

      OK

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

      HINT: 

      • Refer to "Data List / Active Test" [Exhaust VVT OCV Control Duty Ratio Bank 1 and Exhaust VVT Change Angle Bank 1].

        Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [12/2023 - ]

      • Test not possible with park (P) selected during charge control. Select neutral (N) to perform test.
      • If the DTCs are stored after the Active Test, clear the DTCs.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  15

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  14

  14. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS (CONTROL THE EXHAUST VVT OCV DUTY RATIO BANK 2) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Put the engine in Inspection Mode (2WD for measuring Exhaust Gas).

      Powertrain > Hybrid Control > Utility 

      Tester Display
      Inspection Mode
    • Start the engine.
    • Check the engine speed while operating the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly (for exhaust camshaft) using the GTS.

      Powertrain > Engine > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Control the Exhaust VVT OCV Duty Ratio Bank 2

      OK

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

      HINT: 

      • Refer to "Data List / Active Test" [Exhaust VVT OCV Control Duty Ratio Bank 2 and Exhaust VVT Change Angle Bank 2].

        Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST [12/2023 - ]

      • Test not possible with park (P) selected during charge control. Select neutral (N) to perform test.
      • If the DTCs are stored after the Active Test, clear the DTCs.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    OK 

    END 

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  15

  15. REPLACE CAMSHAFT TIMING EXHAUST GEAR ASSEMBLY 

    HINT: 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]

    Result

    Proceed to
    NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  16

  16. CLEAR DTC 

    Pre-procedure1

    • None.
    • Clear the DTCs.

      Powertrain > Engine > Clear DTCs 

      HINT: 

      • P0014-00 or P0024-00 is output:

        Clear the DTC not using the GTS.

      • P0015-00 or P0025-00 is output:

        Clear the DTC using the GTS.

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Post-procedure1

    • Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  17

  17. CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (DTC P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 OR P0025-00) 

    Pre-procedure1

    • Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in the Confirmation Driving Pattern.
    • Read the pending DTCs.

      Powertrain > Engine > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      P0014-00, P0015-00, P0024-00 or P0025-00 is output B

    Post-procedure1

    • None.

    Result: 

    A 

    END 

    Result: 

    B 

    REPLACE ECM. Refer to  REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]