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Possible Causes

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Possible Causes 
LOSS OF PRIME AND/OR TCM POWER INPUT DTCS PRESENT
LOW FLUID LEVEL
LOW LINE PRESSURE
REVERSE CARRIER SNAP RING DISLODGED
CRACKED OR MIS-INSTALLED PRIMARY OIL FILTER OR FILTER SEAL
STICKING MAIN REGULATOR VALVE IN PUMP VALVE BODY
NO. 1 CHECK BALL CUT OR DAMAGED
WIRING AND CONNECTORS
(T50) L/R PRESSURE CONTROL CIRCUIT OPEN
(T50) L/R PRESSURE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
(T50) L/R PRESSURE CONTROL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO VOLTAGE
TRANSMISSION SOLENOID/TRS ASSEMBLY
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. Refer to  65RFE PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE   . 

PRESSURE SWITCH STATE

GEAR  L/R  2C  4C  UD  OD 
REVERSE  OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
P/N  CLOSED** OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN
1ST  CLOSED* OPEN OPEN CLOSED OPEN
2ND  OPEN CLOSED OPEN CLOSED OPEN
2ND PRIME  OPEN OPEN CLOSED CLOSED OPEN
3RD  OPEN OPEN OPEN CLOSED CLOSED
4TH  OPEN OPEN CLOSED OPEN CLOSED
5TH  OPEN CLOSED OPEN OPEN CLOSED
*L/R is closed if output speed is below 100 RPM in Drive and Manual 2. L/R is closed in Manual 1.
**May be open when rolling in Neutral or at low oil temperatures.