P1658high severityPowertrain
Wastegate Valve Control Circuit
on 2005 Lexus ES 330 3.3L V6 · FWD
What this code means
The ECM detected a fault in the wastegate solenoid circuit on turbo engines.
Symptoms
- CEL
- Boost issues
- Overboost/underboost
- Reduced power
- Turbo surge
Common causes
- Faulty wastegate solenoid
- Damaged wiring
- Stuck wastegate
- Vacuum line disconnected
Diagnostic steps
- Test solenoid resistance
- Check vacuum lines
- Inspect wastegate
- Monitor boost levels
Repair notes
Replace wastegate solenoid.
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