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TEST FIVE-SELECTOR IN DRIVE (OD ON - Fourth Gear, CC on)

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NOTE: These tests check the torque converter clutch hydraulic circuit.
  1. Attach gauge to the torque converter clutch off pressure tap.
  2. Move selector lever to the DRIVE position.
  3. Allow vehicle wheels to turn and increase throttle opening to achieve an indicated vehicle speed of 50 mph. Vehicle should be in 4th gear, CC on.
    CAUTION: Both wheels must turn at the same speed.
  4. Torque converter clutch off pressure should be less than 5 psi.
  5. Now attach the gauge to the torque converter clutch on pressure tap.
  6. Move selector to the OD position.
  7. Allow vehicle wheels to turn and increase throttle opening to achieve an indicated vehicle speed of 50 mph.
  8. Verify the torque converter clutch is applied mode using the RPM display of the scan tool.
  9. Torque converter clutch on pressure should be 60-90 psi.