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Line Pressure Solenoid Valve


Output Duty Inspection






1. Connect the (+) terminal of a dwell meter to terminal 2N at the powertrain control module (Transaxle) and the (-) terminal to a ground. Set the dwell meter selector to the 4 cylinder position.
2. Engage the parking brake and use wheel chocks at the front and rear of the wheels.
3. Start the engine.
4. Depress the brake pedal firmly.
5. Shift the selector lever to D range.

Note: The dwell meter indicates the OFF duty ratio.






6. Verify the duty ratio by depressing and releasing the accelerator pedal.






7. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly and verify the duty ratio charges as shown in the graph.

Dwell Angle/Duty Ratio Relationship:






8. If not as specified, check the powertrain control module (Transaxle) and line pressure solenoid.