Code No.P198E, 198F: Lever Position Sensor System


caution
  • If there is any problem in the CAN bus lines, an incorrect diagnosis code may be set. Prior to this diagnosis, diagnose the CAN bus lines.
  • Whenever the ECU is replaced, ensure that the CAN bus lines are normal.

OPERATION



DIAGNOSIS CODE SET CONDITIONS



  • When one position signal is determined not to be, P198E is set.
  • When two position signals are determined not to be, P198F is set.

PROBABLE CAUSES



  • Malfunction of the shift lever-ECU
  • Malfunction of the lever position sensor

DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE

STEP 1. M.U.T.-III CAN bus diagnostics.
Use M.U.T.-III to perform the CAN bus diagnosis.

Q. Is the check result normal?
Go to Step 2.
Repair the CAN bus lines. (Refer to GROUP 54C - Troubleshooting .) After repairing the CAN bus line, go to Step 2.

STEP 2. Check whether the diagnosis code is reset.

Q. Are diagnosis code Nos.P198E, P198F set?
Replace the shift lever assembly. (Refer to .)
Intermittent malfunction. (Refer to GROUP 00 - How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction .)