FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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On-Vehicle Inspection





INSPECT CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSY
a. Connect the LEXUS hand-held tester or OBD II scan tool to the DLC3.
b. Turn the ignition switch ON.
c. Start the engine and warmed it up.
d. Connect the LEXUS hand-held tester and select the VVT from the ACTIVE TEST menu.
e. Check the engine speed when the OCV is operated by the LEXUS hand-held tester.

Standard:
VVT system is OFF (OCV is OFF) : Normal engine speed
VVT system is ON (OCV is ON) : Rough idle or engine stalled