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Test Description

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The numbers below refer to the step numbers on the diagnostic table.

  1. 2. Tests if the VES malfunction is current or intermittent.
  2. 3. Tests if the VES actuator resistance is in the specified range.
  3. 11. Perform the programing procedure after EBCM replacement.
Fig 1: DTC C0450 (Steps 1 - 4)
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Fig 2: DTC C0450 (Steps 5 - 12)
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