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When idling cannot be continued

  1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2 and verify that DTC P2090:00 or P2091:00 is displayed. (See On-board Diagnostic Test .)
  2. Remove the OCV for hydraulic variable valve timing system and verify that the spool valve is at maximum advanced position. (See OCV For Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing System Removal/Installation .)
  3. Connect the OCV for hydraulic variable valve timing system.
  4. Switch the ignition ON (engine off).
  5. Verify that the spool valve is at the maximum advanced position.
    • If the spool valve is stuck in the retard direction, inspect for the following:
      • Short circuit in wiring harnesses or connectors between OCV for hydraulic variable valve timing system and PCM
  6. Inspect the hydraulic variable valve timing actuator. (See Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing Actuator Inspection .)