Diagnostic Procedure

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CHECK STARTER RELAY

With CONSULT-II

Turn ignition switch ON. (Do not start engine.)
Select "SELECTION FROM MENU" in "DATA MONITOR" mode for "A/T" with CONSULT-II and check monitor "STARTER RELAY" ON/OFF.

Fig 1: Identifying CONSULT II Display - DATA MONITOR

Without CONSULT-II

Turn ignition switch ON. (Do not start engine.)

Check voltage between the IPDM E/R connector and ground.

CONNECTOR TERMINAL VOLTAGE CHART

Item	Connector	Terminal		Shift position	Voltage (Approx.)
Starter relay	E122	48	Ground	"N" and "P"	Battery voltage
Starter relay	E122	48	Ground	"R" and "D"	0V

Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between IPDM E/R Connector Terminal 48 And Ground

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 5.

NG: GO TO 2.

CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN A/T ASSEMBLY HARNESS CONNECTOR AND IPDM E/R CONNECTOR

Turn ignition switch OFF.
Disconnect A/T assembly harness connector and IPDM E/R connector.

Check continuity between A/T assembly harness connector and IPDM E/R connector.

CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

Item	Connector	Terminal	Continuity
A/T assembly harness connector	F9	9	Yes
IPDM E/R connector	E122	48	Yes

Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between A/T Assembly Connector Terminal 9 And IPDM E/R Connector Terminal 48

If OK, check harness for short to ground and short to power.
Reinstall any part removed.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 3.

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

CHECK TERMINAL CORD ASSEMBLY

Remove control valve with TCM. Refer to "CONTROL VALVE WITH TCM AND A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2 ".
Disconnect A/T assembly harness connector and TCM connector.

Check continuity between A/T assembly harness connector terminal and TCM connector terminal.

CONNECTOR TERMINAL CONTINUITY CHART

Item	Connector	Terminal	Continuity
A/T assembly harness connector	F9	9	Yes
TCM connector	F502	8	Yes

Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between A/T Assembly Connector Terminal 9 And TCM Connector Terminal 8

If OK, check harness for short to ground and short to power.
Reinstall any part removed.

OK or NG

OK: GO TO 4.

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

DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
Check the following.
- Starter relay, Refer to "STARTING SYSTEM ".
- IPDM E/R, Refer to "IPDM E/R (INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE ENGINE ROOM) ".
OK or NG

OK: Replace the control valve with TCM. Refer to "CONTROL VALVE WITH TCM AND A/T FLUID TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2 ".

NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
CHECK DTC
Perform "DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE ".

OK or NG

OK: INSPECTION END

NG: GO TO 2.