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DTC 61

DTC 61: IG1 Voltage Low

1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
3. Test-drive the vehicle at 2 mph (3 km/h) or more.
4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC 61 indicated?

YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for loose terminals at the VSA modulator-control unit 46P connector. Check for a loose connection at G202. Refer to intermittent failures troubleshooting.

5. Test the battery, and check the connections.

Are the battery and battery connections OK?

YES - Check for a poor connection at all IG1 circuit connections between the VSA modulator-control unit 46P connector terminal No. 40 and the underdash fuse/relay box No. 4 (7.5 A) fuse. Check for a loose connection at G202. If the connections are good, go to the Alternator and Regulator Circuit Troubleshooting.

NO - Replace or charge the battery, or repair the connections.