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DTC P0741: Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Performance (Shift Solenoid Valve SL) [12/2013 - 11/2016]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK OTHER DTCS OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P0741) 
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Turn the Techstream on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Powertrain / ECT / Trouble Codes.

      Powertrain > ECT > Trouble Codes 

    5. Read the DTCs using the Techstream.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      Only DTC P0741 is output A
      P0741 and other DTCs are output B

      HINT: 

      If any other codes besides P0741 are output, perform the troubleshooting for those DTCs first.

    Result:  2

    GO TO DTC CHART. Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2013 - 08/2014]  Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2014 - 11/2015]  Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [11/2015 - 11/2016] 

    Result:  1

    See step  2

  2. CHECK TRANSMISSION WIRE 
    1. Remove the TCM from the transaxle.
      GTY450707Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Component without harness connected
      (Transmission Wire)
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      6 (SL) - Body ground 20°C (68°F) 11 to 15 Ω

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result:  2

    NG 

    See step  6

    Result:  1

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. INSPECT SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE SL (OPERATION) 
    1. Remove shift solenoid valve SL.
      GTY440720Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Shift Solenoid Valve SL
    2. Connect a battery positive (+) lead to the terminal of the solenoid valve connector, and a negative (-) lead to the solenoid body. Then check that the valve moves and makes an operating sound.

      OK

      Valve moves and makes an operating sound.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result:  2

    NG 

    REPLACE SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE SL. Refer to  COMPONENTS [12/2013 - 11/2016] 

    Result:  1

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. INSPECT TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY 
    1. Check the transmission valve body assembly.

      Refer to REMOVAL [12/2013 - 11/2016]

      OK

      There is no foreign matter on each valve and they operate smoothly.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result:  2

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY. Refer to  COMPONENTS [12/2013 - 11/2016] 

    Result:  1

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. INSPECT TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Check the torque converter assembly.

      Refer to INSPECTION [12/2013 - 11/2016]

      OK

      The torque converter operates normally.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result:  1

    OK 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY. Refer to  COMPONENTS [12/2013 - 11/2016] 

    Result:  2

    NG 

    REPLACE TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  COMPONENTS [12/2013 - 11/2016] 

  6. INSPECT SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE SL (RESISTANCE) 
    1. Remove shift solenoid valve SL.
      GTY438496Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Shift Solenoid Valve SL
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      Solenoid Connector (SL) - Solenoid Body (SL) 20°C (68°F) 11 to 15 Ω

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result:  1

    OK 

    REPLACE TRANSMISSION WIRE. Refer to  COMPONENTS [12/2013 - 11/2016] 

    Result:  2

    NG 

    REPLACE SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE SL. Refer to  COMPONENTS [12/2013 - 11/2016]