PCSV Inspection

■ Perform PCSV Actuation Test 

1. Connect KDS/GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
2. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF"
3. Perform "Actuation Test"  for "Canister Purge Valve" Fig 1.
   Fig 1: Screen Display - PCSV Actuation Test

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4. Does the PCSV operate properly? (Check Variation).

   YES 

   • Go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair " procedure.

   NO 

   • Go to next procedure.

■ Inspect PCSV 

1. Ignition "OFF".
2. Disconnect PCSV connector.
3. Measure resistance between power and control terminal of the PCSV. (Component Side).

   Specification:  Approx. 22.0 to 26.0 [20°C (68°F)].

■ Confirm Part Inspection 

1. Does the PCSV operate properly? (Check Variation).

   YES 

   • Go to "Injector Inspection " procedure.

   NO 

   • Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
   • If no problems were found with the circuits or connectors, replace the PURGE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE (PCSV) and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair " procedure.