'02 Camry & Solara, '01 - '02 Highlander & RAV4 Technical Service Bulletin
'02 Camry & Solara, '01 - '02 Highlander & RAV4 Technical Service Bulletin
'02 Camry & Solara, '01 - '02 Highlander & RAV4 Technical Service Bulletin
EG007-03
Title:
M.I.L. ON" DTC P1349 - VVTi ACTUATOR
Technical Service Models:
Introduction Under certain conditions customers may experience a MIL “ON” condition with DTC
P1349, indicating a variable valve timing (VVTi) malfunction. In some cases, the cause of
this DTC may be the VVTi actuator. Use the procedures in this bulletin to verify the
operation of the actuator.
Applicable S 2002 model year Camry and Solara vehicles produced BEFORE the Production
Vehicles Change Effective VINs shown below.
S 2001 – 2002 model year Highlander and RAV4 vehicles produced BEFORE the
Production Change Effective VINs shown below.
Parts PREVIOUS PART NUMBER CURRENT PART NUMBER PART NAME QTY
Information
13050–28011 Same Gear Assembly, Camshaft 1
13552–0H010 Same Gasket (For Chain Tensioner) 1
Applicable Warranty*:
This repair is covered under the Toyota Powertrain Warranty. This warranty is in
effect for 60 months or 60,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s
in-service date.
* Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer’s specific complaint.
* Essential SSTs.
NOTE: Additional Diagnostic Tester Kits, Program Cards or SSTs may be ordered by
calling SPX/OTC at 1-800-933-8335.
Repair 1. Make sure the vehicle is at rest, in “PARK” with the engine idling.
Procedure
2. Referring to the screen flow below, connect the Toyota Diagnostic Tester to the
vehicle and select the VVT Control Bank One Active Test (VVT CTRL B1) from the
Active Test Menu.
A B C
DIAGNOSTIC MENU SELECT DATA
ENGINE
INJ VOL
A/F CONTROL
1: DATA LIST CAN CTRL VSV Confirm that the
2: DTC INFO TANK BYPASS VSV Vehicle is Stopped
3: ACTIVE TEST EVAP VSV (ALONE) And Engine Idling
4: SNAPSHOT A/C MAG CLUTCH
5: SYSTEM CHECK FUEL PUMP/SPD
6: RESET MEMORY VVT CTRL B1
7: MONITOR INFO LINE PRESS UP
8: CHECK MODE PRESS [ENTER]
D E
INJECTOR 3.5ms INJECTOR 8.3ms
IGN ADVANCE 11.0deg IGN ADVANCE 5.0deg
CALC LOAD 22% CALC LOAD 0%
MAF 3.68gm/s MAF 0.00gm/s
ENGINE SPD 684rpm ENGINE SPD 0rpm
COOLANT TEMP 186.8_F COOLANT TEMP 186.8_F
INTAKE AIR 129.2_F INTAKE AIR 129.2_F
THROTTLE POS 14% THROTTLE POS 14%
CTP SW ON CTP SW ON
VEHICLE SPEED 0MPH VEHICLE SPEED 0MPH
O2S B1S2 0.82V O2S B1S2 0.33V
AFS B1 S1 3.25V AFS B1 S1 3.29V
SHORT FT #1 1.5% SHORT FT #1 –0.1%
LONG FT #1 5.4% LONG FT #1 5.4%
TOTAL FT #1 1.08 TOTAL FT #1 1.08
VVT CTRL B1"""""""OFF VVT CTRL B1""""""" ON
3. Using the right arrow key, toggle the VVTi actuator “ON.”
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Repair 4. If at this point the vehicle does not run rough and/or stalls when the active test is
Procedure performed, proceed with Repair Manual P1349 VVTi Fault Isolation Procedure (FIP).
(Continued)
If the vehicle does stall and/or run rough, this indicates that the VVTi control system
is operating. Proceed to replace the VVTi actuator following the repair procedures
listed on the Technical Information System (TIS): Engine Mechanical Section,
Camshaft, Replacement.
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