DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC No. | CONSULT screen terms (Trouble diagnosis content) | DTC detecting condition | Possible cause |
P1078 | EXH TIM SEN/CIRC-B1 (Exhaust valve timing control position sensor circuit bank 1) | An excessively high or low voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM. |
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DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
1.PRECONDITIONING
If DTC Confirmation Procedure has been previously conducted, always perform the following procedure before conducting the next test.
>> GO TO 2.
2.PERFORM DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
Is 1st trip DTC detected? YES >> Proceed to EC-359, "Diagnosis Procedure".
NO >> INSPECTION END
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK EXHAUST VALVE TIMING (EVT) CONTROL POSITION SENSOR POWER SUPPLY
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> GO TO 2.
2.CHECK SENSOR POWER SUPPLY 2 CIRCUIT
Check sensor power supply 2 circuit. Refer to EC-444, "Diagnosis Procedure".
Is inspection result normal? YES >> Perform the trouble diagnosis for power supply circuit.
NO >> Repair or replace error-detected parts.
3.CHECK EVT CONTROL POSITION SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Repair or replace error-detected parts.
4.CHECK EVT CONTROL POSITION SENSOR INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> Repair or replace error-detected parts.
5.CHECK EVT CONTROL POSITION SENSOR
Check the EVT control position sensor. Refer to EC-360, "Component Inspection (EVT Control Position Sensor)".
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 6.
NO >> Replace EVT control position sensor. Refer to EM-60, "Removal and Installation".
6.CHECK CAMSHAFT (EXT)
Check the following.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> Check intermittent incident. Refer to GI-39, "Intermittent Incident".
NO >> Remove debris and clean the signal plate of camshaft rear end or replace camshaft. Refer to EM-60, "Removal and Installation".
Component Inspection (EVT Control Position Sensor)
1.EXHAUST VALVE TIMING (EVT) CONTROL POSITION SENSOR-1
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Replace EVT control position sensor. Refer to EM-60, "Removal and Installation".
2.EVT CONTROL POSITION SENSOR-2
Check resistance EVT control position sensor terminals as shown below.
Is the inspection result normal? YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Replace EVT control position sensor. Refer to EM-60, "Removal and Installation".
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