Intake Valve Timing Control Position Sensor

Disconnect intake valve timing control position sensor harness connector.
Loosen the fixing bolt of the sensor.
Remove the sensor.
Visually check the sensor for chipping.

Fig 1: Visually Checking Sensor For Chipping
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Check resistance as shown below.

Fig 2: Intake Valve Timing Control Position Sensor Terminals Resistance Specifications Chart
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Fig 3: Checking Intake Valve Timing Control Position Sensor Resistance
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If NG, replace intake valve timing control position sensor.