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Circuit Description

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The transmission internal mode switch (IS) is a sliding contact switch attached to the selector detent inside the transmission side cover. The four inputs to the PCM indicate the position of the transmission range selector. The input voltage level at the PCM is high, B+, when the IMS is open and low when the switch is closed to ground. The four input parameters represented are Signals A, B, C and P-Parity. Refer to Transmission Internal Mode Switch Logic  .

If the PCM detects a combinations of IMS signals that are invalid, or a transitional state between gear selector positions, while attempting to start the vehicle, then DTC P1819 sets. DTC P1819 is a type C DTC.

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