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Variable Valve Timing Solenoid: Testing and Inspection

COMPONENT INSPECTION 
Swirl Control Valve 

Supply vacuum to actuator and check swirl control valve operation.

Condition / Swirl control valve
Supply vacuum to actuator / Close
No supply / Open
 

Swirl Control Valve Control Solenoid Valve 

Check solenoid valve air passage continuity.

Condition / Air passage continuity between (A) and (B) / Air passage continuity between (A) and (C)
12V direct current supply between terminals (1) and (2)
No supply / No / Yes
 

If NG, replace solenoid valve.

One-way Valve 

Check one-way valve air passage continuity.

Condition / Air passage continuity
Blow air from side B to A / Yes
Blow air from side A to B / No
 

If NG, replace one-way valve.

Vacuum Tank 

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