CHECK CURRENT DATA.

1) Start the engine and let it idle.

2) Check the AVCS system operating angle using Subaru Select Monitor or general scan tool.

NOTE:

• Subaru Select Monitor

For detailed operation procedures, refer to “READ CURRENT DATA FOR ENGINE”.

• General scan tool

For detailed operation procedure, refer to the general scan tool operation manual.

QUESTION

Is the AVCS system operating angle approximately 0°?

Yes No

Check the following item and repair or replace if necessary.

• Oil pipe (clog)

• Oil flow control solenoid valve (clog or dirt of oil routing, setting of spring)

• Intake camshaft (dirt, damage of camshaft)

• Timing belt (matching of timing mark)