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Engine Cannot Be Started In "P" or "N" Position

Engine Cannot Be Started in "P" or "N" Position

SYMPTOM:
^ Engine cannot be started with selector lever in "P" or "N" position.
^ Engine can be started with selector lever in "D" or "R" position.


DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

1. CHECK PNP SWITCH CIRCUIT
Perform self-diagnosis. Refer to AT-92, "SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE", AT-102, "TCM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE (NO TOOLS)".
Self-Diagnostic Result Mode
TCM Self-Diagnostic Procedure (No Tools)
Do the self-diagnosis results indicate PNP switch?
YES >> Check the malfunctioning system. Refer to AT-112, "DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH". P0705
NO >> GO TO 2.

2. CHECK A/T POSITION





Check the A/T position. Refer to AT-231, "Checking of A/T Position". Testing and Inspection
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Adjust A/T position.

3. CHECK STARTING SYSTEM
Check starting system. Refer to SC-11, "STARTING SYSTEM". Description and Operation
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.