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Checking the Resistance of the Valve




Checking The Resistance Of The Valve







Take a resistance reading between

1 - Boost pressure control valve
2 - Boost pressure control valve


The reading should be 2 Ohm - 4 Ohm

Checking the wiring harness.
Jiggle the leads and in-line connectors at several places and in different directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short circuits in the wiring harness. Observe the multimeter, test lamp or diagnostic tool while doing this.

Is the function correct?

NO - Changing Components - II

YES - Continue With Checking The Resistance Of The Valve







Take a resistance reading between

2 - Boost pressure control valve
3 - Boost pressure control valve


The reading should be 2 Ohm - 4 Ohm

Checking the wiring harness.
Jiggle the leads and in-line connectors at several places and in different directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short circuits in the wiring harness. Observe the multimeter, test lamp or diagnostic tool while doing this.

Is the function correct?

NO - Changing Components - II

YES - Continue With Checking The Resistance Of The Valve







- Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
- A slight humming sound should be heard.

Is the function correct?

NO - Rectifying the Lead - II

YES - Checking the Valve's Control Module Output