P1306
Kickdown Relay Pull In Circuit Fault
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–33 (est.)
Symptoms
- Lack of response to kickdown
- Reduced acceleration dynamics
- Check Engine Light Illuminates
- Possible problems with gear shifting
Causes
- Faulty kickdown relay
- Open or short circuit in the relay circuit
- Poor contact in circuit connectors
- Engine control unit malfunction
- Problems with wiring or harness
How to Fix
- Check the condition of the kickdown relay
- Check the integrity of the relay circuit
- Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion
- Check the control signal from the computer
- Replace faulty components