DTC P0218:00 [EW6A-EL]

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DTC P0218:00

Automatic transaxle protection control
DETECTION CONDITION
•  Under the following conditions, the ATF temperature is 135 °C {275 °F} or more for 10 s:
―  Engine is running.
―  TFT sensor related DTC is not recorded.
FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION
•  Inhibits learning control.
•  Inhibits manual mode.
•  Inhibits neutral idle control.
•  Inhibits i-stop control.
•  Inhibits AAS.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
•  Oil cooler malfunction
•  ATF is more than specified value
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM
Not applicable

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION
1
RECORD VEHICLE STATUS WHEN DTC WAS DETECTED TO UTILIZE WITH REPEATABILITY VERIFICATION
Note
•  Recording can be facilitated using the screen capture of the PC function.
•  Record the freeze frame data/snap shot data.
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Go to the next step.
2
VERIFY RELATED SERVICE INFORMATION AVAILABILITY
•  Verify related Service Information availability.
•  Is any related Service Information available?
Yes
Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available Service Information.
•  If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.
No
Go to the next step.
3
INSPECT ATF LEVEL
•  Inspect the ATF level.
•  Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Adjust the ATF level to the specification, then go to Step 5.
(See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF) ADJUSTMENT [EW6A-EL].)
No
Go to the next step.
4
INSPECT OIL COOLER
•  Visually inspect the oil cooler.
•  Is there any malfunction?
Yes
Replace the oil cooler, then go to the next step.
(See OIL COOLER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [EW6A-EL].)
No
Go to the next step.
5
VERIFY DTC TROUBLESHOOTING COMPLETED
•  Clear the DTC using the M-MDS.
•  Perform the following procedure to ensure that the DTC has been resolved:
1.  Start the engine and wait for 10 s or more.
•  Perform the DTC inspection using the M-MDS.
•  Are any DTCs present?
Yes
Go to the applicable DTC inspection.
(See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC TABLE [EW6A-EL].)
No
DTC troubleshooting completed.