( TF09EABK72100091298FAAT00 )
DTC Troubleshooting: P1298
DTC P1298:
 ELD Circuit High Voltage
NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot, and review the general troubleshooting information.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  1. Check the ELD in the DATA LIST with the HDS.
Is 0.2 A or less indicated?
YES -
Go to Step 3 .
NO -
Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the ELD and the ECM/PCM.■
  1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
  1. Disconnect the ELD 3P connector.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  1. Measure the voltage between ELD 3P connector terminal No. 1 and body ground.
Is there battery voltage?
YES -
Go to Step 7 .
NO -
Check the No. 22 METER (7.5 A) fuse in the under-dash fuse/relay box. If the fuse is OK, repair open in the wire between the No. 22 METER (7.5 A) fuse and the ELD, then go to Step 12 .
  1. Jump the SCS line with the HDS.
  1. Disconnect ECM/PCM connector A (49P).
  1. Check for continuity between ELD 3P connector terminal No. 3 and ECM/PCM connector terminal A24.
Is there continuity?
YES -
Go to Step 10 .
NO -
Repair open in the wire between the ECM/PCM (A24) and the ELD, then go to Step 12 .
  1. Check for continuity between ELD 3P connector terminal No. 2 and body ground.
Is there continuity?
YES -
Go to Step 11 .
NO -
  1. Reconnect all connectors.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  1. Reset the ECM/PCM with the HDS.
  1. Check for Temporary DTCs or DTCs with the HDS.
Is DTC P1298 indicated?
YES -
Go to Step 17 .
NO -
Troubleshooting is complete. If any other Temporary DTCs or DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.■
  1. Check for Temporary DTCs or DTCs with the HDS.
Is DTC P1298 indicated?
YES -
Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the ELD and the ECM/PCM. If the ECM/PCM was updated, substitute a known-good ECM/PCM, then recheck. If the ECM/PCM was substituted, go to Step 1 .
NO -
If the ECM/PCM was updated, troubleshooting is complete. If the ECM/PCM was substituted, replace the original ECM/PCM. If any other Temporary DTCs or DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.■