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Diagnostic Method

  1. Judge NG when the difference of the amount of AVCS target timing advance and the amount of AVCS actual timing advance becomes large.
  2. Judge NG when the most retarded learning value is outside of the normal range.

Judge as NG when the continuous time of completing the malfunction criteria below becomes 20 seconds or more.

Judgment Value 

JUDGMENT VALUE

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
(1) Judgment value 1  
|AVCS - AVCS actual position | ≥ 0°
(2) Judgment value 1  
AVCS control During most timing retard learning
Most timing retard learning value < -13°CA or > 25°CA

Time Needed for Diagnosis:  20 seconds

Malfunction Indicator Light Illumination:  Illuminates when malfunction occurs in 2 continuous driving cycles.

Judge as OK and clear the NG when the continuous time with the following criteria established is more than 1 second.

Judgment Value 

JUDGMENT VALUE

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
(1) Judgment value 1  
AVCS control Operating
Amount of AVCS target timing advance 5 - 30°CA
AVCS target position - AVCS actual position < 10°
(2) Judgment value 1  
Most timing retard learning value -13 - 25°CA