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P1781 - 4X4L Switch Out Of Self-Test Range

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P1781 - 4X4L SWITCH OUT OF SELF-TEST RANGE

Description:  The 4x4L switch is an on/off switch. If the PCM does not sense low voltage when the switch is on, the DTC sets.
Possible Causes: 
  • 4x4L harness open or shorted.
  • Damaged electronic shift module.
  • Damaged PCM.
Diagnostic Aids:  Verify the 4x4L switch cycles on/off.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
Aviator, Expedition, Navigator, F-Super Duty, Excursion Go to the appropriate FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEMS article. - -
All others GO to TG: 4x4 Low Switch (4X4LSW) And Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Switch STEP 1 - -