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Possible Fault Causes

Overheated Valvetronic driver circuits (calculated with model, not measured) 1. Loose reluctor ring at Valvetronic sensor. (Oscillations in monitored position cause the Valvetronic output driver circuit in the DME to overheat) 2. Short circuit in wiring harness between Valvetronic actuator motor and DME3. Defective DME