Chris says: February twelve, 2008 at ten:forty eight pm Thanks to the reply Kyle. Due to the time and the temperature outside the house in sunny Buffalo NY, I won’t be hoping everything tonight. I'm seeking to do anything at work on lunch where its heat. To crystal clear up a couple of things, I have checked the TCCM. I pulled the duvet off and checked the insides and all looks excellent. Rusty over the out but no indication of corrosion In the TCCM or maybe the plug. I have visually inspected the EM connector multiple times. I have tugged about the wires, and it appears to get in terrific condition, no corrosion or apparant damaged wires. Since the final put up, I've exchanged the new EM with Yet another new one particular which one particular is exhibiting exact issue so I'm ninety nine.ninety nine% certain it isn’t the motor. The old EM labored when I tapped it Using the mallet, but just for a brief time, mainly extended plenty of to have me in two-Hello. Both equally new EMs haven't worked. What is absolutely bothering me is the fact that The brand new EM is set up and no blown fuse. Yesterday when I 1st put it in, the fuse blew in just a minute of starting up my truck.
OK, the module location — I'm able to’t actually describe it much better than I did for the last remark poster, but just in case you skipped that aspect… sit during the passenger seat — swing your right foot backwards and forwards even though retaining your heel on the floor — you’ll hit your still left foot A method, and also the plastic panel where the module is situated the opposite way. Some older pickup trucks had a “vent†pull take care of Situated there, if that assists! As for that chilly triggering the issue — might be. That’s the issue — there are many items it may be. There is, what is known as an “encoder moduleâ€, to the facet from the transfer scenario that controls which mode you are in (two, 4HI, 4LO) — if water obtained in there and froze, it could be protecting against the encoder from transforming modes.
PS – nope, no other name for your Encoder Motor, which i know of. It’s Positioned on the side of your transfer case and it what does the Bodily shifting between “modes†(2Hi, 4Hi/4Lo).
I didn’t know I had misplaced the back links to your schematics also through the conversion. What I have, I've included again towards the article at the highest with the site. I hope this aids!
Fantastic — I’m happy that my site was in a position to assist you to fix your problem, and with any luck , help you save some money! Regards;
I’m not 100% within the 1995 design year, whether the controls are in dash or what (I realize They are really on ninety eight-05). My in dash Management has 2, 4HI then 4LO, Each and every with their very own gentle to point which method is engaged. If you have interaction 4 LO, if you are not in neutral (or reverse, but underneath 5MPH), the 4HI and 4LO lights ought to flash after which 4HI will kick in as opposed to 4LO — This can be what I think may very well be happening to you personally and why 4 wheel drive is kicking in at 25MPH (4HI will kick in at A lot higher speeds than 4LO). This will likely show a module wiring dilemma, it’s tough to actually say, but a superb destination to appear.
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For those who discovered any signs of corrosion, I would strongly endorse unplugging the module and applying some “dielectric gel†to your plug and after that reconnecting it.
Effectively, observing when you’re having it to the store, and I am not a mechanic — why guess? What’s The purpose? Do I acquire a prize if I’m correct?
Properly, that’s one that I haven’t read however. The “ATS†fuse (which can be marked “ATC†on this schematic) materials 12VDC to two massive orange wires for the TCCM (marked as pins C18 and C19 on the schematic). As I stated, I haven’t seen this issue ahead of, so I haven’t traced that Element of the method. I can only presume (yeah, I realize!) that the for the reason that these wires offer 12VDC, They can be utilized to run heavier matters like the encoder motor (5VDC, which can be the light guage orange wire, is employed for logic — ie. to operate the “chips†about the circuit board). With any luck ,, you could see where I’m heading using this. I’m just hoping to think about it logically — If your fuse is blowing that supplies 12VDC, what from the 4WD method would use 12VDC?
What you have got is a breakdown during the system. Yeah, I realize that Appears pretty evident — what you might have within a 4WD system is multiple factors that chat to each other (electronically) — if a single over the parts doesn’t respond the process doesn’t know what to carry out and, generally, will do very little. To put it into terms Which may be a lot easier to understand…
Don't forget, grounds are Essential that they are Very good. I might glimpse just a little more durable at your motor electricity lines than something — It will be People lines the fuse can be blowing (I'd personally Feel — but you haven’t said which fuse is blowing, and also the 4WD program has two or three them — I feel I posted them in the reply right here somewhere!).
On talking to some yards, they seemingly consider these modules out ($$$$$$$) and easily Lower the connector off and provide it While using the module. So, that actually only leaves me to the scrap yard that allows you to stroll around… and haven’t removed the module… don’t wanna go there.
If I'm not mistaken, You can't distinct codes by yourself — you should have more somebody get it done using a scanner (ie. SnapOn). I could be Mistaken, but I don’t Assume so — I've a tranny shop in the spouse and children which includes 1, so I’ve never ever experienced the need to analyze it any further.