Accord V6-3.0L (2003)
Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid: Testing and Inspection
Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve Test
1. Connect the HDS to the DLC (A).
2. Choose Lock up Solenoid Test in Miscellaneous Test Menu on the HDS.
3. Check that the torque converter clutch solenoid valve operates with the HDS. A clicking sound should be heard.
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If a clicking sound is heard, the valve is OK.
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If no clicking sound is heard, go to step 4.
4. Remove the intake air duct and air cleaner housing.
5. Disconnect torque converter clutch solenoid valve connector.
6. Measure torque converter clutch solenoid valve resistance at the solenoid valve connector terminals.
Standard: 12 - 25 Ohms
7. Replace torque converter clutch solenoid valve if no resistance is out of standard.
8. If the resistance is within the standard, connect the battery negative terminal to torque converter clutch solenoid valve connector terminal No. 1,
and connect the battery positive terminal to the terminal No. 2.
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If a clicking sound is heard, the valve is OK.
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If no clicking sound is heard, replace the torque converter clutch solenoid valve.
9. Install the air cleaner housing and intake air duct.
