Hyundai Tucson: Automatic Transaxle Control System / Inhibitor Switch Troubleshooting

Fault Diagnosis
Fault Diagnosis for Symptom
Major Symptom
Expected Cause
Items to Check and Measures
Shift lever not operating
Gear not marked on cluster
Shock occurs while shifting lever Warning lamp ON
Engine OFF while vehicle is parked
Inhibitor switch circuit abnormal
Inhibitor switch function abnormal
Check the inspection FLOW and replace the inhibitor switch
Inhibitor switch "N" setting faulty
Adjust "N" setting using "N" setting jig (refer to automatic transmission system - "inhibitor switch")
Shift cable separation faulty
Adjust shift cable separation (refer to automatic transmission system - "inhibitor switch")
Poor ground condition on reversing light circuit
Check the ground condition on reversing light and retighten it
Inhibitor switch vehicle side circuit abnormal
Check the connection of junction box power terminal, fuse (TCU2) terminal and replace the junction box or adjust the gap
Check inside the inhibitor switch connector for foreign substance and whether terminal is bent
Poor ground condition on inhibitor switch wire
Check the ground condition of wire and retighten it
Poor inhibitor unit (disconnection/short-circuit)
Replace inhibitor switch (refer to inhibitor switch inspection)

Inhibitor Switch Schematic Diagrams
Circuit Diagram ...

Inhibitor Switch Repair procedures
Inspection     • Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Inspection flow Items to ch ...

Other information:

Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Description and Operation
Description Transaxle Control Module (TCM) is the automatic transmission's brain. The module receives and processes signals from various sensors and implements a wide range of transmission controls to ensure optimal driving conditions for the driver. TCM is programmed for optim ...

Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Specifications
Specifications DescriptionSpecificationsLimitGeneralTypeIn-line, DOHCxNumber of cylinders4xBore81.0 mm (3.1890 in.)xStroke97.0 mm (3.8189 in.)xTotal displacement1999 cc (121.99 cu.in.)xCompression ratio11.5±0.2 : 1xFiring order1-3-4-2xValve timingIntake valveOpenATDC 10° ~ BTDC 40°xCloseABDC ...

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