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Engine Cannot Be Started In P and N Position

2. Engine Cannot Be Started In P and N Position

SYMPTOM:
^ Engine cannot be started with selector lever in P or N position.
^ Engine can be started with selector lever in D, 2, 1 or R position.

1.CHECK PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH CIRCUIT
With CONSULT-II
Does "TCM INPUT SIGNALS" in "DATA MONITOR" show damage to park/neutral position (PNP) switch circuit?

Without CONSULT-II





Does self-diagnosis show damage to park/neutral position (PNP) switch circuit?
Yes or No
Yes >> Check park/neutral position (PNP) switch circuit. Refer to "DTC P0705 PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH". P0705
No >> GO TO 2.

2. CHECK PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH
Check for short or open of park/neutral position (PNP) switch harness connector terminals 1 and 2. Refer to "DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE 2". Non-Trouble Code Procedures
OK or NG
OK >> GO TO 3.
NG >> Repair or replace park/neutral position (PNP) switch.

3. CHECK STARTING SYSTEM
Check starting system. Refer to "WORK FLOW". Diagnostic Strategies
OK or NG
OK >> INSPECTION END
NG >> Repair or replace damaged parts.