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P1840 – Transfer Case Shift Motor Undercurrent

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Symptoms

  • 4WD not engaging
  • Weak engagement

Causes

  • Open circuit
  • Wiring issue
  • Motor failure

Diagnosis

  • Measure current
  • Inspect wiring
  • Test motor

Repair

  • Repair wiring
  • Replace motor
  • Clean connector
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