Accent L4-1.6L (2003)
4.
Clean the connection between the negative battery cable and the body ground bolt located next to the battery. Apply conductive grease to the
connection before reinstalling the bolt.
NOTE:
This procedure is necessary because the TCM grounds through the body ground.
5.
Measure the voltage drop between the negative battery cable and the transaxle case:
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Start the engine and turn on the headlights.
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Use a digital voltmeter to measure the voltage drop between the negative battery terminal and the transaxle case (use VDC setting). If the
voltage drop is as shown.
6.
Disconnect the connectors at the solenoids and TCM. Check for bent pins or pins not fully inserted in the connector. Repair as necessary.
NOTE:
Clean connector pins with a contact cleaner listed below, or equivalent:
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NAPA Electronic Cleaner, P/N 765-1843
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MOPAR MP-50 Electrical Contact Cleaner, P/N 04549626
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Permatex Electrical Contact Cleaner, P/N 24379 or equivalent.
7.
Refer to the DTC recorded in Step 1. To correct the DTC, perform the related repair shown.
SOLENOID ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT:
