DTC P1841 (CVT)

DTC P1841  : CVT Speed Sensor Circuit Reverse Rotation Range/Performance

NOTE: 

• Before you troubleshoot, review the General Troubleshooting Information .
• This code is caused by an electrical circuit problem and cannot be caused by a mechanical problem in the transmission.

DTC (CVT)

1. CVT speed sensor check

   -1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.

   -2. Clear the DTC with the HDS.

   -3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

   -4. Raise the vehicle on a lift. Make sure it is securely supported, and allow all four wheels to rotate freely.

   -5. Start the engine, disable the VSA by pressing the VSA OFF button.

   -6. Test-drive the vehicle in R position/mode, while monitoring the Direction of Secondary-shaft Rotation in the Data List with the HDS.

   -7. Check the parameter (s) below with the HDS.

   Signal	Threshold		Current conditions
   	Values	Unit	Values	Unit
   Direction of Secondary-shaft Rotation	Reverse

   Do the current condition (s) match the threshold?

   YES 

   The CVT speed sensor is OK. Update the PCM if it does not have the latest software , or substitute a known-good PCM , then recheck. If DTC P1841 goes away and the PCM was updated, troubleshooting is complete. If DTC P1841 goes away and the PCM was substituted, replace the original PCM .

   NO 

   Replace the CVT speed sensor .