OBD II Fault Code P1879 :

Description of Fault code P1879

CVT START CLUTCH PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE MALFUNCTION

Possible failuer P1879

• Control line open
• Control line short
• VREF line open
• VREF line short
• Solenoid valve failure

Diagnostic Procedure using AutoHex II Scan Tool

• The malfunction is detected when the Engine is started, the voltage from IG1 is more than 10.5V, and the input voltage from VBU to TCM is less than 6V, at least 2 seconds.

Test Conditions using AutoHex tester

• ENGINE SPEED > 400rpm
• Battery Voltage > 10.5V

Clear Fault codes Conditions

• The malfunction is detected when the Engine is started, the voltage from IG1 is more than 10.5V, and the input voltage from VBU to TCM is less than 6V, at least 2 seconds.

MIL Status

• ON

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