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MIL Remains ON after Engine Starts: Troubleshooting

NOTE: When measuring circuit voltage, resistance and/or pulse signal at ECM connector, connect the special tool to ECM and/or the ECM connectors referring to INSPECTION OF ECM AND ITS CIRCUITS .
DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES REFERENCE CHART

Step Action YES NO
DTC check 
  1. Start engine and recheck DTC of ECM and TCM while engine running.

Is there any DTC(s)? 
Go to Step 2 of ENGINE AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM CHECK  and Step 2 of CVT SYSTEM CHECK . Go to Step 2.
CAN communication line circuit check 
  1. Check CAN communication line circuit between control modules for open, short, high resistance and connections. Refer to Troubleshooting for CAN-DTC 

Is circuit in good condition? 
Substitute a known-good combination meter and recheck DTC If MIL still remains ON, substitute a known-good ECM and recheck DTC Repair or replace CAN communication circuit.