FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Checking the status




- Start the engine and run it to normal operating temperature
- Read off and note the adaptation value for the camshaft at idle speed. The value must be between -8° and +8°.
The fault is intermittent if the adaptation value is between -8° and +8°. The fault is permanent if the adaptation value is lower than -8° or higher than +8°.










Continue - Checking components

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Checking components
For the variable valve timing control to work, the engine oil must be at the correct level, of the correct grade and free of contaminants.
Check the level and quality of the engine oil. Check for contaminants in particular.
Adjust the camshaft settings.

Note! The camshafts must be adjusted using the adjustment tool for the camshafts and crankshaft in the prescribed manner.

Other information:
- To adjust the camshaft position (CMP), see: Camshaft seal/variable valve timing (VVT) unit, replacing Camshaft Seal/Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Unit, Replacing










Continue - Verification

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Verification




Verification

Verification

Hint: After carrying out the repair, check that the fault has been remedied.




- Start the engine and run it to normal operating temperature
- Read off the camshaft adaptation at idle speed.
The adaptation value must be between -8° and +8.
The function is OK if the adaptation value is correct.





Is the function OK?

Yes - VERIFIED

No - VERIFICATION FAILED

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VERIFICATION FAILED - Fault-tracing information

VERIFIED - Fault Found

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Fault-tracing information




Information

Fault-tracing information
The fault should have been detected and remedied. As this is not the case fault-tracing has failed.
Exit fault-tracing for this diagnostic trouble code (DTC) or make another attempt.

Do you want to exit fault-tracing?

Yes - FAULT-TRACING FAILED

No - Attempt New Test

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FAULT-TRACING FAILED - FAULT-TRACING FAILED

Attempt New Test - Checking the status

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