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Diagnostic Method

If the duration of time while the following conditions are met is longer than the time indicated, judge as NG.

JUDGMENT VALUE CHART

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Low   
Duty ratio ≥ 62 %
Variable valve lift diagnosis oil pressure switch ON
High   
Duty ratio < 33 %
Variable valve lift diagnosis oil pressure switch OFF

Time Needed for Diagnosis: 

Low side: 784 ms

High side: 3000 ms

Malfunction Indicator Light Illumination:  Illuminates as soon as a malfunction occurs.

Judge as OK and clear the NG if the continuous time while the following conditions are established is more than the predetermined time.

JUDGMENT VALUE CHART

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Low   
Duty ratio ≥ 62 %
Variable valve lift diagnosis oil pressure switch OFF
High   
Duty ratio < 33 %
Variable valve lift diagnosis oil pressure switch ON

Time Needed for Diagnosis: 

Low side: 208 ms

High side: 3000 ms