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DTC Description: Fail-Safe

Fail safe mode Vehicle behavior
Device fix mode
  • Fixes electric intake valve timing control motor in the reference position.
  • Fixes exhaust valve timing control solenoid valve in the reference position.
Others ECM stops the electric valve timing control. (The camshaft returns to the position of most retard angle.
NOTE:

When VTC mechanism sticks, camshaft position does not change from position of stuck angle.)