With start signal from IG key, ECM grounds a coil of starter relay in order to start engine. In case of ISG, ECM starts engine if idle stop release condition or auto-start condition are met.
ECM set DTC P0616 if starter relay is short to ground or engine is not starting when auto-starting condition is met.
Item | Detecting Condition | Possible Cause | |
Case1 | DTC Strategy |
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Circuit continuity check, low |
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Poor connection
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Short to ground in control circuit
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Starter Relay |
Enable Conditions |
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Engine speed > 240rpm
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Battery voltage <16V, >10.73V | ||
Threshold Value |
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Short circuit to Ground | ||
Diagnostic Time |
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Continuous | ||
Case2 | DTC Strategy |
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Mechanical blocked engine | |
Enable Conditions |
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Delta battery voltage ≤ -3V
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Counter schedule of phase signal ≤ 2times
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Automatic start | ||
Threshold Value |
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Engine speed = 0rpm | ||
Diagnostic Time |
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0.45 sec | ||
MIL ON Condition |
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DTC only |
Item | Specification |
Coil Resistance (Ω) | 70 ~ 120 |