DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING

The Multi Displacement System has the following detectible issues:

  • Solenoid circuit
  • Fail to deactivate a cylinder(s)
  • Fail to reactivate a cylinder(s)
  • Low oil pressure

CONDITION
 
POSSIBLE CAUSES
 
CORRECTION
 
MDS does not activate
 
1. Low oil pressure
 
1. Check for proper oil pressure
 
2. Bad oil temp sensor
 
2. Replace oil temp sensor
 
 
  3. Malfunctioning MDS Solenoid
 
3. Replace Solenoid
 
  4. Malfunctioning MDS Tappet
 
4. Replace Tappet
 
MDS Does Not Deactivate
 
1. Low oil pressure
 
1. Check for proper oil pressure
 
2. Bad oil temp sensor
 
2. Replace oil temp sensor
 
 
  3. Malfunctioning MDS Solenoid
 
3. Replace Solenoid
 
  4. Malfunctioning MDS Tappet
 
4. Replace Tappet