DTC 61-1

DTC 61-1: Shift Solenoid Valve (Open)
1. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
2. Do the shift solenoid valve function test with the HDS.
3. Check for DTCs with the HDS.
Is DTC 61-1 indicated?
YES - Go to step 4.
NO - intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.

4. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
5. Disconnect SH-AWD control unit connectors A (26P) and B (8P).
6. Check for continuity between SH-AWD control unit connector terminals A13 and B3.





Is there 15 - 20 ohms?
YES - Go to step 8
NO - Go to step 7,

7. Check for continuity between SH-AWD control unit connector terminal B2 and body ground.





Is there continuity?
YES - Check for loose connector terminals at the SH-AWD control unit, and repair if necessary. If the connections are OK, substitute a known-good SH-AWD control unit, and recheck.
NO - Repair open in the wire between the SH-AWD control unit and body ground.

8. Connect a jumper wire between SH-AWD control unit connector terminals A13 and B3. Disconnect the shift solenoid valve 2P connector, then check for continuity between shift solenoid valve 2P connector terminals No. 1 and No. 2.





Is there continuity?
YES - Replace the shift solenoid valve.
NO - Repair open in the wire between the SH-AWD control unit and the shift solenoid valve.