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Model Without Push Button Start

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DTC detecting condition: 

Immediately at fault recognition

Trouble symptom: 

Failure of engine to start

CAUTION:

Wiring diagram: 

Engine Electrical System Ref. to WIRING SYSTEM>Engine Electrical System>WIRING DIAGRAM .

Fig 1: Starter Relay A Circuit High - Wiring Diagram (Model Without Push Button Start)
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  1. CHECK FOR ANY OTHER DTC ON DISPLAY  .

    Is any other DTC displayed?

  2. CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN ECM AND STARTER RELAY CONNECTOR  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
    2. Disconnect the connector from ECM.
    3. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    4. Measure the voltage between ECM connector and chassis ground.

    Connector & terminal 

    (B134) No. 46 (+) - Chassis ground (-):

    NOTE: For CVT model, place the select lever in "P" range or "N" range.

    Is the voltage 10 V or more?

    • Yes: Repair the short circuit to power in harness between ECM connector and starter relay connector.
    • No: Repair the poor contact of ECM connector.