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DTC P0743 TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL

DTC P0743 TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL

OUTLINE OF DIAGNOSIS

Judge NG when the lock-up duty solenoid becomes battery short, ground short or open circuit.

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

Lock-up duty solenoid is installed to the transmission hydraulic control valve body. The duty ratio is controlled by the signal from TCM. This allows the lock-up clutch to be connected or released smoothly by controlling the lock-up control valve.

ENABLE CONDITION

Secondary Parameters Enable Conditions
None



GENERAL DRIVING CYCLE

Always perform the diagnosis continuously.

DIAGNOSTIC METHOD

Judgment Value

Malfunction Criteria Threshold Value
Vc at “ON” signal from ECM

Low level

Vc at “OFF” signal from ECM

High level



Time Needed for Diagnosis: 0.14 seconds

Malfunction Indicator Light Illumination: Illuminates when malfunction occurs in 2 continuous driving cycles.

DTC CLEAR CONDITION


When the OK idling cycle was completed 40 times in a row

When “Clear Memory” was performed


MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT CLEAR CONDITION


When the OK driving cycle was completed 3 times in a row

When “Clear Memory” was performed


FAIL SAFE

None

ECM OPERATION AT DTC SETTING

Memorize the freeze frame data. (For test mode $02)