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VVT Sensor: Inspection

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  1. INSPECT VVT SENSOR 
    1. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance 

      TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      1 -2 Cold 835 to 1400 Ω
      Hot 1060 to 1645 Ω

      HINT:

      • "Cold" and "Hot" refer to the temperature of the coils themselves.
      • "Cold" is from -10°C (14°F) to 50°C (122°F) and "Hot" is from 50°C (122°F) to 100°C (212°F).
      Fig 1: Identifying VVT Sensor Connector
      G05276690Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the resistance is not as specified, replace the sensor.