P0615
P0615 STARTER RELAY
Description
- TCM controls starter relay in IPDM E/R.
- TCM switches starter relay ON at "P" or "N" position and allows to crank engine.
- Then it prohibits cranking other than at "P" or "N" position.
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE
CAUTION:
Always drive vehicle at a safe speed.
NOTE:
If "DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE" has been previously performed, always turn ignition switch OFF.
Then wait at least 10 seconds before performing the next test.
1.CHECK DTC DETECTION
With CONSULT-III
1. Turn ignition switch ON.
2. Perform "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" mode for "TRANSMISSION".
Is "P0615" detected?
YES - Go to P0615.
NO - Check intermittent incident. Refer to Intermittent Incident.
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK STARTER RELAY SIGNAL
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect TCM harness connector and IPDM E/R harness connector F10.
3. Turn ignition switch ON.
4. Check voltage between IPDM E/R harness connector F10 terminal 72 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - Check starter relay and starter control relay. Refer to Diagnosis Description.
NO - GO TO 2.
2.CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN TCM AND IPDM E/R (PART 1)
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Check continuity between TCM harness connector F16 (A) terminal 20 and IPDM E/R harness connector F10 (B) terminal 72.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 3.
NO - Repair or replace damaged parts.
3.CHECK HARNESS BETWEEN TCM AND IPDM E/R 2 (PART 2)
Check continuity between TCM harness connector F16 terminal 20 and ground.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - GO TO 4.
NO - Repair or replace damaged parts.
4.DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEMS
Check TCM connector pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES - Replace TCM. Refer to Exploded View.
NO - Repair or replace damaged parts.