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Diagnosis Procedure

  1. CHECK DTC WITH TCM

    Refer to "OBD-II DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 2.

    NG: Repair or replace malfunctioning part.

  2. CHECK STARTING SYSTEM

    Turn ignition switch OFF, then turn it to START.

    Does starter motor operate? 

    Yes or No 

    Yes: GO TO 3.

    No: Refer to "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS WITH STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEM TESTER (STARTING) ".

  3. CHECK PNP SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT-I
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect A/T assembly harness connector.
    3. Disconnect "unified meter and A/C amp." harness connector.
    4. Check harness continuity between A/T assembly terminal 9 and "unified meter and A/C amp." terminal 2.

      Refer to SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article.

      Continuity should exist  .

    5. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO  5.

    NG: GO TO 4.

  4. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING PART

    Check the following.

    • Harness connectors M72, F102
    • Harness for open or short between A/T assembly and "unified meter and A/C amp."

    Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  5. CHECK PNP SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT-II
    1. Disconnect ECM harness connector.
    2. Check harness continuity between ECM terminal 102 and "unified meter and A/C amp." terminal 21.

      Refer to SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article.

      Continuity should exist  .

    3. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 6.

    NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  6. CHECK PNP SWITCH INPUT SIGNAL CIRCUIT FOR OPEN AND SHORT-III
    1. Check harness continuity between A/T assembly terminal 9 and TCM terminal 8.

      Refer to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".

      Continuity should exist  .

    2. Also check harness for short to ground and short to power.

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 7.

    NG: Repair open circuit or short to ground or short to power in harness or connectors.

  7. CHECK INTERMITTENT INCIDENT

    Refer to "DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 8.

    NG: Repair or replace malfunctioning part.

  8. REPLACE "UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP."

Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF UNIFIED METER AND A/C AMP ".

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