Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay Check

1990 Plymouth Voyager LE, 2.5 K, Automatic, A413SECTION Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay Check
NOTE: If ASD relay is suspected of causing a fuel or ignition system malfunction, it will be necessary to use Diagnostic Readout Box (DRB-II) to diagnose ASD relay. See appropriate G - TESTS W/ CODES article.

When distributor signal is not present with ignition switch in RUN position, ASD relay turns off power to electric fuel pump, fuel injectors, ignition coil and O2 sensor heating element.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.