ECD SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:P081A, P081B
| DTC Code | DTC Name |
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| P081A | Starter Disable Circuit Low |
| P081B | Starter Disable Circuit High |
DESCRIPTION
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If the starter assembly is operated while the engine is running, the starter assembly and ring gear may be damaged. The starter cut relay prevents starter assembly operation while the engine is running.
| DTC Detection Drive Pattern | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area |
|---|---|---|
| Idling for 3 seconds | The starter cut relay circuit shorts to ground for 3 seconds or more. (1 trip detection logic) |
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| DTC Detection Drive Pattern | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area |
|---|---|---|
| Ignition switch ON for 3 seconds | The starter cut relay circuit opens for 3 seconds or more. (1 trip detection logic) |
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WIRING DIAGRAM
Refer to DTC P0617 Click here.
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
Note
After replacing the ECM, the new ECM needs registration Click here and initialization Click here.
PROCEDURE
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INSPECT STARTER CUT RELAY
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Inspect the starter cut relay Click here.
NG 
REPLACE STARTER CUT RELAY
OK 
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CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STARTER CUT RELAY - ECM, BODY GROUND)
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Remove the starter cut relay.
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Disconnect the ECM connector.
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Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance (Check for Open) Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Starter cut relay terminal 1 - E38-9 (STCR) Always Below 1 Ω Starter cut relay terminal 2- Body ground Always Below 1 Ω Standard Resistance (Check for Short) Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Starter cut relay terminal 1 or E38-9 (STCR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher -
Reinstall the starter cut relay.
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Reconnect the ECM connector.
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS AND CONNECTOR
OK 
REPLACE ECM Click here
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