Transmission Indicators and Messages
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The following transmission related indicators and messages may be displayed on the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). Also, the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) may be illuminated, indicating a powertrain DTC has set, along with an IPC message. If a DTC is set, refer to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List - Vehicle .
- Service Transmission
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This message displays if there is a problem with the transmission or a DTC has been set.
- Shift Denied - Manual Mode
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This message displays when attempting to shift to a gear not appropriate for the vehicle speed and engine RPM.
- Transmission Hot
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This message displays when the transmission control module (TCM) detects a transmission fluid temperature of 132°C (270°F) or greater for 5 seconds.