Code No.P1770: Inhibitor Switch System (Open Circuit)







OPERATION
DIAGNOSIS CODE SET CONDITIONS
PROBABLE CAUSES
- Malfunction of the inhibitor switch
- Damaged harness wires and connectors
- Malfunction of the A/T-ECU
DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE |
STEP 1. M.U.T.-III data list |
Item 34: Inhibitor switch (Refer to data list reference table ). |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 -
How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ). |
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NO <none of the selector lever positions are displayed on M.U.T.-III> : Go to Step 2. |
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NO <only one of the selector lever positions is not displayed on M.U.T.-III> : Go to Step 6. |
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STEP 2. Check the inhibitor switch. |
Refer to . |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Go to Step 3. |
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Replace the inhibitor switch. |
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STEP 3. Connector check: B-109 Inhibitor switch connector, C-313 ETACS-ECU connector, A-11 and C-31 intermediate connector, C-30 J/C (4) |
| Check for the contact with terminals. |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Go to Step 4. |
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Repair the defective connector. |
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STEP 4. Check the harness between inhibitor switch connector B-109 terminal No.8 and ETACS-ECU connector C-313 terminal No.4. |
| Check the power supply line for open circuit. |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Go to Step 5. |
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Repair the wiring harness. |
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STEP 5. M.U.T.-III data list |
Item 34: Inhibitor switch (Refer to data list reference table ). |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 -
How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction ). |
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Replace the A/T-ECU. |
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STEP 6. Check the inhibitor switch. |
Refer to . |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Go to Step 7. |
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Replace the inhibitor switch. |
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STEP 7. Connector check: A-10 and A-11 intermediate connector, B-109 inhibitor switch connector, C-34 A/T-ECU connector |
| Check for the contact with terminals. |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Go to Step 8. |
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Repair the defective connector. |
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STEP 8. Check the harness between inhibitor switch connector B-109 terminal No.3, 7, 4, 1, 5, 2, 6 and A/T-ECU connector C-34 terminal No.65, 63, 66, 64, 59, 58, 57. |
| Check the output line for open circuit. |
Q.
Is the check result normal?
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Go to Step 5. |
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Repair the wiring harness. |
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Intermittent malfunction (Refer to GROUP 00 -
How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction 
Replace the inhibitor switch.