Hydraulic and Electric Machine Control Function Checks
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Perform the following steps while monitoring HPCM1 data:
- Drive vehicle below 35 mph with stop-and-go city driving.
- The engine will stop and start as needed.
- Ensure smooth operation free of excessive vibrations.
- Accelerate safely with 100% accelerator pedal to 55 mph, then drive at or above 55 mph.
- Monitor for any excessive variable low clutch slip speed during acceleration.
- Ensure variable high clutch engages during 55 mph steady state driving and monitor for slip.
- Slow vehicle by shifting to LOW or pressing the brake pedal.
- Ensure smooth deceleration as variable low clutch re-engages at lower vehicle speeds.
- Repeat above drive cycle until the transmission oil is above 60 °C (140 °F).