Diagnostic Procedure
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Required Special Tools:
- MB991958 Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)
- MB991824: Vehicle Communication Interface (V.C.I.)
- MB991827 M.U.T.-III USB Cable
- MB991910 M.U.T.-III Main Harness A
- STEP 1. Scan tool CAN bus diagnostics
Using scan tool MB991958, diagnose the CAN bus lines.
Q: Is the check result normal?
- YES: Go to Step 2.
- NO: Repair the CAN bus lines. After repairing the CAN bus line, go to Step 2.
- STEP 2. Check whether the DTC is stored again.
After driving in the 6th gear, check that the DTC is stored again.
Q: Is DTC No. P182D stored?
- YES: Go to Step 3.
- NO: Intermittent malfunction. (Refer to HOW TO COPE WITH INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION .)
- STEP 3. Scan tool diagnostic trouble code
Check if a shift fork and shift fork position sensor-related DTC No. other than P182D is stored.
Q: Is the DTC stored?
- YES: Go to Step 5.
- NO: Go to Step 4.
- STEP 4. Scan tool Teach-In
- Carry out the Item No. 1: Plausibility check. (Refer to (TEACH-IN REFERENCE TABLE ).)
- After Teach-In, check which result ("Yes" or "No") is displayed in the Data list No. 101: Normal End. (Refer to (TEACH-IN REFERENCE TABLE ).)
Q: Which is displayed, "Yes" or "No"?
- "Yes": Replace the transaxle assembly. (Refer to << B >> TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR REMOVAL
- "No": Go to Step 5.
- STEP 5. Replace the mechatronic assembly, and check if the DTC is stored again.
- Replace the mechatronic assembly. (Refer to << A >> MECHATRONIC ASSEMBLY REMOVAL .)
- Drive in the 6th gear.
- Check the DTC.
Q: Is DTC No. P182D stored?
- YES: Replace the transaxle assembly. (Refer to << B >> TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR REMOVAL
- NO: This diagnosis is complete.