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P1354 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for January 2008

Variable Valve Timing System (Bank 2)


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1354
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2000 Lexus ES300 3.0L Surge, MIL Lamp on VIN: JT8BFZ8GXY
P1354: Variable Valve Timing System (Bank 2). This car has high idle until it gets warm then starts surging. I found with the lab scope the ecm is commanding the bank 2 VVT oil control valve to advance and retard. The pulse width is rapidly changing. This causes surging that comes and goes. The idle is hi...
January 25, 2008