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DTC P176A-87: Lost Communication with Fail Safe Signal (Gear Shift Control Module "A") Missing Message [11/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SHIFT CONTROL ECU - ECM) 
    1. Disconnect the D39 transmission floor shift assembly connector.
    2. Disconnect the A19 ECM connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      D39-19 (SBFS) - A19-62 (SBFS) Always Below 1 Ω
      D39-19 (SBFS) or A19-62 (SBFS) - Body ground and other terminals Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE SHIFT CONTROL ECU (TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY). Refer to  REMOVAL [11/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR