Pinpoint Tests - Non OSC Equipped Vehicle: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SPECIAL TOOLS REFERENCE
| Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS) Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) with appropriate adapters, or equivalent diagnostic tool |
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| 73 III Automotive Meter 105-R0057 or equivalent |
Any time an electrical connector or solenoid body is disconnected, inspect the connector for pin condition, corrosion and contamination. Also inspect the connector seal for damage. Clean, repair or install a new connector as required.
Prior to carrying out the pinpoint tests, check the following:
- Transmission fluid level.
- Transmission fluid condition (burned, metal particles or discolored).
- Engine cooling system.
- Other non-related transmission DTCs.