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".
Ipdm-e branch line circuit
Diagnosis procedure
1.Check connector
Turn the ignition switch off.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the ipdm e/r for damage, bend and
loose connection (unit side
and connector side).
Is the inspection result normal?
Yes ...
Instrument panel assembly
Exploded View
Instrument panel assembly
Ambient sensor
Defroster grille (RH)
Defroster grille (LH)
Sunload sensor (if equipped)
Side defroster grille (LH)
Instrument side finisher (LH)
Side ventilator grille (LH)
Steering column upper cover
Combination switch
Steering col ...
Cluster lid A
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Release cluster lid A clips and pawls using a suitable tool.
: Pawl
Metal clip
Remove cluster lid A.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal. ...