P0826

DTC P0826: Malfunction of Shift Switch Assembly





DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION
TCM detects the UP/DOWN operation of the shift switch assembly. TCM determines that the malfunction is present if an abnormal value is input.

JUDGEMENT CRITERIA
Input to the shift switch assembly remains abnormal for 1 second.

PROBABLE CAUSES
^ Malfunction of selector lever assembly (Faulty shift switch assembly)
^ Damaged wiring harness and connectors
^ Malfunction of TCM

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

STEP 1. M.U.T.-III data list
^ Item 52: Select switch (up)
^ Item 53: Select switch (down).

Q: Is the check result normal?
YES: Intermittent malfunction
NO: Go to Step 2.

STEP 2. Check shift switch assembly

Q: Is the check result normal?
YES: Go to Step 3.
NO: Replace the selector lever assembly.

STEP 3. Check the following connector:
^ C-40 TCM connector
^ C-27 selector lever assembly connector
Check the terminals for a contact status problem and internal short circuit.

Q: Is the check result normal?
YES: Go to Step 4.
NO: Repair the defective connector.

STEP 4. Check for open circuit and short to ground in the wiring harness between the TCM connector and the selector lever assembly.
^ Between C-40 TCM connector (terminal No.35) and C-27 selector lever assembly connector (terminal No.8)
^ Between C-40 TCM connector (terminal No.43) and C-27 selector lever assembly connector (terminal No.10)
^ Between C-40 TCM connector (terminal No.44) and C-27 selector lever assembly connector (terminal No.9)

Q: Is the check result normal?
YES: Go to Step 5.
NO: Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 5. Check for open circuit in the wiring harness between the selector lever assembly connector and the body ground
Between C-27 selector lever assembly connector (terminal No.7) and body ground

Q: Is the check result normal?
YES: Go to Step 6.
NO: Repair the wiring harness.

STEP 6. Symptom recheck after erasing diagnosis code

Q: Is the check result normal?
YES: Intermittent malfunction
NO: Replace TCM.