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Variable Induction System: Testing and Inspection

VARIABLE INDUCTION CONTROL (VIC) SYSTEM CHECK <3.0L ENGINE - with VARIABLE INDUCTION CONTROL (VIC) system>

1. Warm up the engine.




2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the variable induction control actuator, and then connect a vacuum gauge via the Tee-fitting.
3. Start the engine and verify that a vacuum is applied to the vacuum gauge.




4. As described in the chart, vary the engine speed to inspect the vacuum conditions. During this inspection, verify that the rod of the variable induction control actuator is operating.