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Circuit/System Verification

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  1. If there are any other transmission related DTCs set, diagnose those DTCs first. Refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle .
  2. Perform the Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Cleaning procedure to dislodge debris and free up valves.
  3. Engine idling, parking brake applied, range selector in D, command the Shift Transmission with a scan tool to achieve 2nd gear.
  4. Observe the suspect scan tool TFP Switch parameter while commanding the Shift Transmission with a scan tool to achieve 5th gear. Each TFP Switch parameter should toggle states, from High to Low or Low to High, between 2nd and 5th gear.