CVT Relay Inspection

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION CVT Relay Inspection
  1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
  2. Remove CVT relay (1), from fuse box.
  3. Check that there is no continuity between terminal "c" and "d". If there is continuity, replace CVT relay.
  4. Connect battery positive (+) terminal to terminal "b" of relay. Connect battery negative (-) terminal to terminal "a" of relay. Check for continuity between terminal "c" and "d". If there is no continuity when relay is connected to the battery, replace CVT relay.
    Fig 1: Checking CVT Relay
    G06866804Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
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