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DTC Detection Logic

NOTE: If DTC P1078 is displayed with DTC P0643, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC P0643. Refer to "DTC LOGIC ".
DTC No Trouble diagnosis name (Trouble diagnosis content) DTC detecting condition Possible cause
P1078 EXH TIM SEN/CIRC-B1[Exhaust valve timing (EVT) control position sensor (bank 1) circuit] An excessively high or low voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM
  • Harness or connectors [EVT control position sensor (bank 1) circuit open or shorted)
  • EVT control position sensor
  • Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor
  • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor (bank 1)
  • Accumulation of debris to the signal pick-up portion of the camshaft
P1084 EXH TIM SEN/CIRC-B2 [Exhaust valve timing (EVT) control position sensor (bank 2) circuit]
  • Harness or connectors [EVT control position sensor (bank 2) circuit is open or shorted)

    (Sensor power supply 2 circuit is open or shorted

  • EVT control position sensor (bank 2)
  • Each sensor, connected with sensor power supply 2 circuit
  • Accumulation of debris to the signal pick-up portion of the camshaft