DTC Troubleshooting

DTC Troubleshooting: P0716 (34)

DTC P0716:

Range/Performance Problem in CVT Input Shaft (Drive Pulley) Speed Sensor Circuit

NOTE:

- Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot with the HDS, and review General Troubleshooting Information How To Troubleshoot The CVT System.
- This code is caused by an electrical circuit problem and cannot be caused by a mechanical problem in the transmission.

1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

3. Block the rear wheels, and raise the front of the vehicle. Make sure it is securely supported, and allow the front wheels to rotate freely, or raise the vehicle on a lift.

4. Start the engine. Disable the VSA (if equipped) by pressing the VSA OFF button. Run the vehicle with the shift lever in D at speeds over 19 mph (30 km/h) for at least 30 seconds. Slow down, and stop the wheels.

5. Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC P0716 indicated?

YES -

Go to step 6.

NO -

Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time.�

6. Check for poor connections and loose terminals between the CVT input shaft (drive pulley) speed sensor and the PCM, and check for proper installation of the CVT input shaft (drive pulley) speed sensor.

Are the connection and installation OK?

YES -

Replace the CVT input shaft (drive pulley) speed sensor Service and Repair, then go to step 7.

NO -

Repair the faulty connection or installation, then go to step 7.

7. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

8. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

9. Start the engine. Disable the VSA (if equipped) by pressing the VSA OFF button. Run the vehicle with the shift lever in D at speeds over 19 mph (30 km/h) for at least 30 seconds. Slow down, and stop the wheels.

10. Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

Is DTC P0716 indicated?

YES -

Go to step 1, and recheck.

NO -

Troubleshooting is complete.�