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DTC P0826: Malfunction of Shift Switch Assembly: Diagnosis

Required Special Tools 

  1. STEP 1. Scan tool (M.U.T.-IIISE) data list. 
    • Item 64: Manual mode switch
    • Item 65: Select switch (Up)
    • Item 66: Select switch (Down)

      OK: The data list changes in response to the selector lever operation. 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES:  Intermittent malfunction (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTIONS ).

    NO:  Go to Step  2.

  2. STEP 2. Shift switch assembly single unit check. 

    Refer to REMOVAL SERVICE POINT  .

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES:  Go to Step  3.

    NO:  Replace the selector lever assembly (Refer to TRANSAXLE CONTROL  ).

  3. STEP 3. Check for open circuit or short to ground in MSW, UPSW, DWSW line between the selector lever assembly connector and the TCM connector. 

    Q: Is the check result normal? 

    YES:  Go to Step  4.

    NO:  Repair the connector(s) or wiring harness.

  4. STEP 4. Symptom recheck after erasing diagnostic trouble code. 

    Q: Is the diagnostic trouble code set? 

    YES:  Replace the TCM.

    NO:  Intermittent malfunction (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTIONS ).