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Variable Induction Control Solenoid: Testing and Inspection

VSV For Acoustic Control Induction System (ACIS)










COMPONENTS

INSPECTION

1. REMOVE V-BANK COVER
2. REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP COVER, AIR CLEANER INLET AND INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR
3. DISCONNECT THROTTLE BODY
4. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE VACUUM TANK

6. REMOVE VSV
a. Disconnect the 2 vacuum hoses and connector from the VSV.
b. Remove the screw and VSV.

7. INSPECT VSV FOR OPEN CIRCUIT




Using an ohmmeter, check that there is continuity between each terminals.
Resistance: 33 - 39 ohms at 20 °C (68 °F)
If there is no continuity, replace the VSV.

8. INSPECT VSV FOR GROUND




Using an ohmmeter, check that there is no continuity between each terminal and the body.
If there is continuity, replace the VSV.

9. INSPECT VSV OPERATION




a. Check that air flows from port E to the filter




b. Apply battery voltage across the terminals.

c. Check that air flows from port E to port F.
If operation is not as specified, replace the VSV.

10. REINSTALL VSV
a. Install the VSV with the screw.
b. Connect the 2 vacuum to the VSV.

11. REINSTALL VACUUM TANK
12. REINSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY
13. RECONNECT THROTTLE BODY
14. CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS
15. REINSTALL INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR, AIR CLEANER INLET AND BATTERY CLAMP COVER
16. REINSTALL V-BANK COVER