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Component Inspection





P1709 K/D Switch

Open or Short (GND) - Inspection/Repair:_:Component Inspection

Component Inspection

Check K/D Switch
1) Specification: Connecting the point of contact -> 0 Ohms, Disconnecting the point of contact -> Infinity Ohms




1. Is resistance within specifications?
YES
1) Go to "2. KICK DOWN SERVO ADJUSTMENT" as below
NO
1) Replace "K/D SWITCH" as necessary and go to "Verification Vehicle Repair" procedure
Kick Down Servo Adjustment
1. Completely remove all dirt and other contaminating materials adhered around the kickdown adjust screw.
2. Loosen the lock nut.
3. Loosen and tighten the adjust screw (A) two times by torque of 5 Nm (3.6 lb-ft).




4. After Adjusting, Has problem been solved?
YES
1) Go to "Verification Vehicle Repair" procedure.
NO
1) Substitute with a known-good TCM/PCM and check for proper operation. If the problem is corrected, replace PCM/TCM as necessary and go to "Verification Vehicle Repair" procedure.