Test Two-Transmission In 2 Range
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
This test checks pump output, line pressure and pressure regulation. Use 100 psi Test Gauge C-3292 for this test.
- Leave vehicle in place on hoist and leave Test Gauge C-3292 connected to accumulator port.
- Have helper start and run engine at 1000 rpm.
- Move transmission shift lever one detent rearward from full forward position. This is 2 range.
- Move transmission throttle lever from full forward to full rearward position and read pressure on gauge.
- Line pressure should be 54-60 psi (372-414 kPa) with throttle lever forward and gradually increase to 90-96 psi (621-662 kPa) as lever is moved rearward.