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Transfer Case

4WD CONTROL MODULE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST

DTC Description Source Perform Test
B1342 ECU is Defective 4WD control module CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the 4WD control module self-test. If DTC B1342 is retrieved, INSTALL a new 4WD control module. REFER to FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) CONTROL MODULE . CLEAR the DTCs. REPEAT the self-test.
B1355 Ignition Run Circuit Failure 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
B1483 Brake Pedal Input Circuit Failure 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST D: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 4WD HIGH AND 4WD LOW MODES CORRECTLY .
B1485 Brake Pedal Input Battery Short 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST D: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 4WD HIGH AND 4WD LOW MODES CORRECTLY .
B1555 Ignition Run/Start Circuit Failure 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
C1728 Transfer Case Unable to Transition Between 2WD HIGH and 4WD HIGH 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
C1729 Transfer Case Unable to Transition Between 4WD HIGH and 4WD LOW 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P0500 Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Malfunction 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1812 Transmission 4WD Mode Select Circuit Failure 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1815 Transmission 4WD Mode Select Short Circuit to Ground 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1816 Transmission Neutral Safety Switch Circuit Failure 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST D: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 4WD HIGH AND 4WD LOW MODES CORRECTLY .
P1819 Transmission Neutral Safety Switch Short Circuit to Ground 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST D: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 4WD HIGH AND 4WD LOW MODES CORRECTLY .
P1849 Transmission Transfer Case Contact Plate A Short Circuit to Ground 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1853 Transmission Transfer Case Contact Plate B Short Circuit to Ground 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1857 Transmission Transfer Case Contact Plate C Short Circuit to Ground 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1861 Transmission Transfer Case Contact Plate D Short Circuit to Ground 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1867 Transmission Transfer Case Contact Plate General Circuit Failure 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
P1891 Transmission Transfer Case Contact Plate Ground Return Open Circuit 4WD control module Go To PINPOINT TEST C: THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SHIFT BETWEEN 2WD AND 4WD MODES CORRECTLY .
- For All Other DTCs 4WD control module REFER to MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES .