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Intake Air Control System: Inspection

  1. INSPECT INTAKE AIR CONTROL VALVE 
    1. Inspection procedure when applying voltage between the terminals:
      1. Disconnect the connector from the intake air control valve.
        Fig 1: Identifying Intake Air Control Valve
        G05248631Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Apply battery voltage between terminals 1 (-) and 2 (+) of the intake air control valve. Check that a clicking sound is heard from the intake air control valve.

        If the result is not as specified, replace the intake air surge tank.

        Fig 2: Identifying Intake Air Control Valve Connector
        G05139920Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSPECT AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Apply 26.6 kPa (200 mmHg, 7.9 in. Hg) of vacuum to the actuator. Check if the valve rotates open, as shown in the illustration.
    2. Apply vacuum for 1 minute. The actuator should continue to keep the valve open.

      If the result is not as specified, replace the air cleaner assembly.

      Fig 3: Applying Vacuum To Actuator
      G04975206Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002