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Throttle Valve, Checking






Throttle Valve, Checking

Requirements

An original equipment air filter must be installed and it must be OK.

Intake air guide OK.

Fuel pressure OK.

Tank ventilation OK.

Fuel injectors OK.

Coolant temperature > 80 °C.

Oxygen sensor adaptation values and control OK.

Work procedure

Checking oxygen sensor adaptation values and control

Work sequence

- Connect tester (VAS 5051) and select vehicle system "01 - Engine electronics". Refer to => [ VAS5051, Connecting and Selecting Functions ] VAS 5051, Connecting and Selecting Functions Engine must run at idle during this.

Display on (VAS 5051)





- In selection - 1 -, click on the diagnostic function " 04 - Basic Setting".

Display on (VAS 5051):





1. Enter display group

Max. input value = 255

- Select function "032" in button field - 2 - for " display group number 032" and press Q button to confirm input.

Display on (VAS 5051):





- Check specified value in display field - 2 -.





Work sequence

- Disconnect electrical harness connector from Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor.

- Connect tester (VAS 5051) and select vehicle system "01 - Engine electronics". Refer to => [ VAS5051, Connecting and Selecting Functions ] VAS 5051, Connecting and Selecting Functions Engine must run at idle during this.

Requirement

Engine running at idle select "address word" 01 and " 04" the "Initiate Basic Setting" function.

Display on (VAS 5051):





1. Enter display group

- Enter "107" in button field - 2 - for " display group number 107" and press Q button to confirm input.

Display on (VAS 5051):





- Check indication in display field - 4 -.





If specified value "System OK" is obtained in display field 4:

- Click on arrow button

- Re-connect Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor.

- For further fault-finding, perform the next test step in the DTC table.

If specified value "System OK" is not obtained in display field 4:

- Click on arrow button

- Clean air guide in throttle valve control module using a lint-free cloth and methylated spirits.

- Adapt throttle valve control module. Refer to => [ Throttle Valve Control Module, Adapting ] Throttle Valve Control Module, Adapting.

- Repeat test sequence: Oxygen sensor control-short trip, measuring value block 107 in Basic Setting 04.

- Re-connect MAF sensor.

- Erase DTC memory. Refer to => [ DTC Memory, Erasing ] DTC Memory, Erasing.

- Perform a road test. Observe safety precautions. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] Multiport Fuel Injection.

- DTC memory checked. Refer to => [ DTC Memory, Erasing ] DTC Memory, Erasing.