Pinpoint Test HK: Variable Cam Timing (VCT): Introduction: Notes

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

• VCT solenoid (6L713) or (6B297).
• Spider assembly (6C260) right bank, or (6C261) left bank.
• Harness circuits: VPWR and VCT.
• Powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650).

Fig 1: Variable Cam Timing Bank 1 (VCT1) Actuator Connector

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Fig 2: Variable Cam Timing Bank 2 (VCT2) Actuator Connector

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.