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P1676

DTC P1676: Coding incomplete

CAUTION
^ If there is any problem in the CAN bus lines, an incorrect diagnostic trouble 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.


DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION
TC-SST-ECU checks that the coding is normal. (TC-SST-ECU is a local coding.)

DESCRIPTIONS OF MONITOR METHODS
The coding is determined to be abnormal. (This abnormality occurs when the vehicle information has been incorrectly written to TC-SST-ECU at a factory before shipment.)

MONITOR EXECUTION
^ Continuous

MONITOR EXECUTION CONDITIONS (OTHER MONITOR AND SENSOR)

Other Monitor (There is no temporary DTC stored in memory for the item monitored below)
^ Not applicable

Sensor (The sensor below is determined to be normal)
^ Not applicable

LOGIC FLOW CHARTS (Monitor Sequence)





DTC SET CONDITIONS

Check Conditions
^ Ignition switch: ON

JUDGMENT CRITERIA
^ Coding state: Not programmed. (Immediately)

OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PATTERN
The coding is completed.

PROBABLE CAUSES
^ Malfunction of TC-SST-ECU

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

Required Special Tools:
^ MB991958 Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)
^ MB991824: Vehicle Communication Interface (V.C.I.)
^ MB991827 M.U.T.-III USB Cable
^ MB991910 M.U.T.-III Main Harness A

STEP 1. Scan tool CAN bus diagnostics
Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus lines.

Q:Is the check result normal?
YES : Go to Step 2.
NO : Repair the CAN bus lines. (Refer to Troubleshooting.) CAN Bus Diagnostics Chart After repairing the CAN bus line, go to Step 2.

STEP 2. Check whether the DTC is reset.
After 5 or more seconds have passed with the ignition switch ON position, check that the DTC is reset.

Q:Is DTC No. P1676 set?
YES : Perform coding (Refer to the "Scan tool operation manual" and perform coding.) or Replace the transaxle assembly.
NO : Intermittent malfunction. (Refer to How to Cope with Intermittent Malfunction.) Troubleshooting Contents