Test Description
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The number below refers to the step number on the diagnostic table.
- 2: If the TCM has diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) set that are requesting MIL illumination, those DTCs must be diagnosed first.
DTC P0700
| Step | Action | Values | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Engine Controls Schematics Connector End View Reference: Engine Control Module (ECM) Connector End Views or Engine Controls Connector End Views |
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| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls? | - | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls |
| 2 | Connect a scan tool. Are there any transmission DTCs set? |
- | Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 5 |
| 3 | Diagnose and repair any transmission DTCs. Are there any transmission DTCs? |
- | Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List/Type in Automatic Transmission - Allison | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 |
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- | Go to Step 5 | Go to Intermittent Conditions |
| 5 |
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B+ | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Test the MIL request circuit for a short to ground. Refer to Circuit Testing
and Wiring Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 8 |
| 7 | Test for shorted terminals and for intermittent and poor connections at the TCM. Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
, Repairing Connector Terminals
, and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 9 |
| 8 | Test for shorted terminals and for intermittent and poor connections at the engine control module (ECM). Refer to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections
, Repairing Connector Terminals
, and Connector Repairs
in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? |
- | Go to Step 11 | Go to Step 10 |
| 9 | Replace the TCM. Refer to Transmission Control Module (TCM) Replacement
in Automatic Transmission - Allison. Did you complete the replacement? |
- | Go to Step 11 | - |
| 10 | Replace the ECM. Refer to Engine Control Module (ECM) Replacement
. Did you complete the replacement? |
- | Go to Step 11 | - |
| 11 |
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- | Go to Step 2 | Go to Step 12 |
| 12 | Observe the Capture Info with a scan tool. Are there any DTCs that have not been diagnosed? |
- | Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List | System OK |