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Cause of Failure

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DTC P1781

Step Action Values Yes No
1
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Install the scan tool.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  4. Select Store Freeze Frame/Failure Records from the Diagnostic Trouble Codes Information menu.
  5. Store Freeze Frame/Failure Records.
  6. Select Clear DTC Information from the Diagnostic Trouble Codes Information menu.
  7. Clear DTC Information.
  8. Perform 1 vehicle drive cycle.
Is the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) ON?
- Go to Step 2  Go to Step 6 
2
  1. Select Request DTC by Status from the Diagnostic Trouble Codes Information menu.
  2. Request DTC by Status.
Is DTC P1781 displayed?
- Go to Step 3  Go to Step 6 
3
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Disconnect the transmission control module (TCM) wiring connector and engine control module (ECM) wiring connector.
  3. Measure the resistance between terminal A17 of the TCM wiring connector and terminal K14 of the ECM wiring connector.
  4. Measure the resistance between terminal A7 of the TCM wiring connector and terminal K15 of the ECM wiring connector.
Is the resistance within the specified values?
0 Ω Go to Step 4  Go to Step 5 
4
  1. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  2. Measure the voltage of terminal A17.
  3. Measure the voltage of terminal A7.
Is the voltage within the specified values?
11-14 V Go to Step 5  Go to Step 7 
5 Repair the malfunctioning terminals, as necessary.
Did you complete the repair?
- System OK -
6 Repair the temporary connection failure of the connector. Refer to Wiring Harness and Connector Inspection Diagnosis .
Did you complete the repair?
- System OK -
7 Inspect the engine for proper operation.
Was a problem found?
- Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls in Engine Controls - 1.6L Go to Step 8 
8
  1. Replace the TCM. Refer to Transmission Control Module (TCM) Replacement .
  2. Turn OFF the ignition.
  3. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  4. Check if DTC P1781 is set.
Is the DTC set?
- Go to Step 9  Go to Step 10 
9 Replace the ECM. Refer to Engine Control Module (ECM) Replacement in Engine Controls - 1.6L.
Did you complete the replacement?
- Go to Step 10  -
10
  1. After the repair, use a scan tool clear info function and road test the vehicle.
  2. Review the DTC info.
Has the last test failed or is the current DTC displayed?
- Go to Step 1  System OK