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P198D




DTC P198D: EEPROM System

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.

OPERATION

The shift lever-ECU checks that EEPROM or RAM is normal.

DTC SET CONDITIONS

The EEPROM writing data is determined to be abnormal.

PROBABLE CAUSES

- Malfunction of the shift lever-ECU

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

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. CAN Bus Diagnostics Chart.) After repairing the CAN bus line, go to Step 2.
STEP 2. Check whether the DTC is reset.

Q. Is DTC No. P198D set?

YES Replace the shift lever assembly. (Refer to Service and Repair.)
NO Intermittent malfunction. How to Cope With Intermittent Malfunctions.)