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DTC Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK MULTI-WAY CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect multi-way control valve harness connector.
    3. Turn ignition switch ON.
    4. Check the voltage between multi-way control valve harness connector and ground.

      +

      -

      Voltage

      (Approx.)

      Multi-way control valve

      Connector

      Terminal

      F20

      5

      Ground

      5 V

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 3.

    NO

    GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK SENSOR POWER SUPPLY 2 CIRCUIT 

    Refer to Diagnosis Procedure .

    Is inspection result normal?

    YES

    Perform the trouble diagnosis for power supply circuit. Refer to Diagnosis Procedure .

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  3. CHECK MULTI-WAY CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    3. Check the continuity between multi-way control valve harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      +

      -

      Continuity

      Multi-way control valve

      ECM

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      F20

      3

      F91

      43

      Existed

    4. Also check harness for short to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 4.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  4. CHECK MULTI-WAY CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT 
    1. Check the continuity between multi-way control valve harness connector and ECM harness connector.

      +

      -

      Continuity

      Multi-way control valve

      ECM

      Connector

      Terminal

      Connector

      Terminal

      F20

      4

      F92

      61

      Existed

    2. Also check harness for short to ground and to power.

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    GO TO 5.

    NO

    Repair or replace error-detected parts.

  5. CHECK MULTI-WAY CONTROL VALVE POSITION SENSOR 

    Check the multi-way control valve position sensor. Refer to Component Inspection .

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    Check intermittent incident. Refer to Inspection .

    NO

    Replace multi-way control valve. Refer to MULTI-WAY CONTROL VALVE : Removal & Installation .