DTC P17A9: Transfer Shift Motor Control Circuit Low [08/2019 - ]: Procedure
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- CHECK ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY (TRANSFER SHIFT MOTOR OR A.D.D. SHIFT MOTOR)
- Disconnect the F46 4 wheel drive control ECU connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
TRANSFER SHIFT ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY SIDE:Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F46-8 (TM1) or F46-7 (TM2) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher A.D.D. ACTUATOR (DIFFERENTIAL VACUUM ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY) SIDE:Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F46-2 (DM1) or F46-6 (DM2) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Result Proceed to OK A NG (transfer shift actuator assembly side) B NG (A.D.D. actuator (differential vacuum actuator assembly) side) C
Result:
A
REPLACE 4 WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ECU. Refer to REMOVAL [08/2019 - ]
Result:
C
See step 3
Result:
B
See step 2
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (4 WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ECU AND TRANSFER SHIFT ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the F46 4 wheel drive control ECU connector.
- Disconnect the B62 transfer shift actuator assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F46-8 (TM1) or B62-2 (TM1) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher F46-7 (TM2) or B62-1 (TM2) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE TRANSFER SHIFT ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY. Refer to DISASSEMBLY [08/2019 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (4 WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ECU AND A.D.D. ACTUATOR (DIFFERENTIAL VACUUM ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY) - BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the F46 4 wheel drive control ECU connector.
- Disconnect the D1 A.D.D. actuator (differential vacuum actuator assembly) connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition F46-2 (DM1) or D1-1 (DM1) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher F46-6 (DM2) or D1-2 (DM2) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE A.D.D. ACTUATOR (DIFFERENTIAL VACUUM ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY). Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - ]
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR