Repair Procedures: Inspection

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Inspect the following items by referring to inspection flow chart.

(Refer to Inhibitor Switch - " TROUBLESHOOTING  ") 

1. Check the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using KDS.
2. Inspect if "N" range setting matches.

   (Refer to Inhibitor Switch - " INSTALLATION  ") 

3. Check the free play for shift cable.

   (Refer to Shift Cable - " INSTALLATION  ") 

4. Check the condition of connector.
   1. Inspect connector thoroughly for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deformation, or damage.
   2. Turn Ignition "ON" and engine "OFF" and measure the power supplied to inhibitor switch circuit and voltage between ground.

   Specification:  Approx. 12 V

5. Inspect ground condition of rear combination lamp circuit.
6. Inspect wiring connection condition of junction box power terminal and fuse lamp.
   1. Check if the fuse holder is separated and that the holder is tightly holding the fuse.

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   2. Attach tester fuse to check if it is connected properly.

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   3. Check if fuse is damaged.
7. Check the inhibitor switch circuit signal.

1. Turn Ignition "ON", & engine "OFF".
2. Measure the voltages between each signal terminal and chassis ground in each range (P, R, N, D).

Specification:  Approx. 12 V

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