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P0708

DTC P0708 TRANSAXLE RANGE SENSOR - HIGH

COMPONENT LOCATION
Refer to DTC P0708.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Refer to DTC P0708.

DTC DESCRIPTION
The TCM sets this code when the Transaxle Range Switch outputs multiple signals for more than 30 seconds.





DTC DETECTING CONDITION

MONITOR SCANTOOL DATA
Refer to DTC P0708.

TERMINAL & CONNECTOR INSPECTION
Refer to DTC P0708.

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION
1. Disconnect "TRANSAXLE RANGE SWITCH" connector.
2. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF".








3. Measure voltage between each terminal (C09) of the sensor harness connector and chassis ground.
Specification: Shown above
4. Is voltage within specifications?
YES Go to "Signal circuit inspection" procedure.
NO Check for Short in harness. Repair as necessary and Go to "Verification Vehicle Repair" procedure.

SIGNAL CIRCUIT INSPECTION
1. Ignition "OFF".
2. Disconnect "TRANSAXLE RANGE SWITCH" and "TCM (PCM)" connector.





3. Measure resistance between each terminals of the sensor harness to check for Short.
Specification: Infinite
4. Is resistance within specifications?
YES Go to "Component inspection" procedure.
NO Check for Open in harness. Repair as necessary and Go to "Verification Vehicle Repair" procedure.

COMPONENT INSPECTION
1. Ignition "OFF".
2. Remove "TRANSAXLE RANGE SWITCH".





3. Measure the resistance between each terminal of the sensor.
Specification Approximately 0 ohms
4. Is resistance within specifications?
YES Substitute with a known-good PCM/TCM and check for proper operation. If the problem is corrected, replace PCM/TCM as necessary and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.
NO Replace "TRANSAXLE RANGE SWITCH" as necessary and Go to "Verification Vehicle Repair" procedure.

VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR
After a repair, it is essential to verify that the fault has been corrected.
1. Connect scan tool and select "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)" mode.
2. Using a scan tool, Clear DTC.
3. Operate the vehicle within DTC Enable conditions in General information.
4. Are any DTCs present?
YES Go to the applicable troubleshooting procedure.
NO System performing to specification at this time.