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DTC P2533-14: Ignition Switch On/Start Position Circuit Low Circuit Short to Ground or Open [11/2023 - ]: Procedure

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  1. READ VALUE USING GTS (IGR) 
    1. Read the Data List.

      Powertrain > Engine > Data List 

      Tester Display
      IGR

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      The value of IGR is ON A
      None of the above conditions are met B

    Result: 

    CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS 

    Refer to CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS [10/2022 - ]

    Result: 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE (IGR VOLTAGE) 
    1. Disconnect the ECM connector.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
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      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to ECM)

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      A83-22 (IGR) - Body ground Ignition switch ON 11 to 14 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE ECM 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2023 - ]

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  3

  3. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX ASSEMBLY - ECM) 
    1. Disconnect the power distribution box assembly connector.
    2. Disconnect the ECM connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      8E-16 - A83-22 (IGR) Always Below 1 Ω
      8E-16 or A83-22 (IGR) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX ASSEMBLY - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the power distribution box assembly connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      8B-36 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      8C-41 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX ASSEMBLY 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR