Diagnostic Starting Point - Automatic Transmission: Symptoms

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When it has been determined through the following procedures that no ECM DTCs are present, begin the Diagnostic System Check - Automatic Transmission .

Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls in Engine Controls - 1.6L

The Diagnostic System Check - Automatic Transmission is an organized approach to identify a condition created by an automatic transmission. The Diagnostic System check is the diagnostic starting point for an automatic transmission concern. The Diagnostic System Check directs you to the next logical step for diagnosing a transmission concern. Perform this check only if there is a driveability concern or if you have been directed here from another service information section. Follow the table to help reduce diagnostic time and help prevent unnecessary replacement of good parts. If there are no TCM DTC's, begin symptom diagnosis by reviewing the Transmission General Description . Reviewing the Transmission General Description information enables you to understand the operation of the system. This helps you determine if the condition described by the customer is normal or if a malfunction exists. If it is determined that a malfunction exists, identify the concern by referring to Symptoms - Automatic Transmission .