Component Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Infiniti EX35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CHECK EXHAUST VALVE TIMING CONTROL MAGNET RETARDER

Turn ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect exhaust valve timing control magnet retarder harness connector.

Check resistance between exhaust valve timing control magnet retarder terminals as follows.

RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Terminals	Resistance
1 and 2	9.0 - 11.0 Ω [at 20°C (68°F)]

Is the inspection result normal?

YES: INSPECTION END

NO: GO TO 2.

REPLACE EXHAUST VALVE TIMING CONTROL MAGNET RETARDER
1. Replace malfunctioning exhaust valve timing control magnet retarder.
2. Perform "EXHAUST VALVE TIMING CONTROL LEARNING : SPECIAL REPAIR REQUIREMENT ".
  INSPECTION END