Engine Control System/Fuel System

Repair Procedures for Variable Intake Solenoid (VIS)

8steps
~48min
2/5difficulty
010203040508.86N·mlb·ft
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Inspection

  1. Turn the ignition off.
  2. Disconnect the VIS valve connector.
  3. Measure the resistance between terminals 1 and 2 of the VIS valve.
  4. Make sure the resistance is within specification.

    Specification: Refer to "Specifications"

Removal

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the variable intake solenoid connector (A).
  3. Disconnect the vacuum hoses (B, C) from the valve.
  4. Remove the installation nut (D) and remove the valve. [Valve 1 (Intake Manifold)]
    [Valve 2 (Surge Tank)]

Installation

  • Install the component with the specified torque.
  • Note that internal damage may occur if the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect it before installation.
  • Make sure foreign material does not enter the valve.
  1. Install in the reverse order of removal. Variable intake solenoid valve installation nut: 5.9 ~ 8.8 N·m

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