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Engine Control

P2022 Intake Manifold Runner Valve Position Sensor Circuit High - General Information

Component Location





General Description

Variable Charge Motion Actuator (VCMA) is used for an adjustment of automotive flap and it is operated with two position, open and close. It makes swirl among intake air to reduce emission under cold start condition. This is worm gear driver type which doesn't guarantee restoring to limp home position in the case of loss of current supply. (This doesn't have mechanical return force due to no return spring.)

DTC Description

If the VPS (Valve Position Sensor) voltage greater than specified range, ECM determines that a fault exists and a DTC is stored.

DTC Detecting Condition





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Signal Waveform & Data








Fig.1) Normal data & waveform of VCM position sensor (OPEN)
Fig.2) Normal data & waveform of VCM position sensor (CLOSE)