On-Board Diagnostics with Diagnostic Tool
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
For detailed instruction and other diagnostic methods using the diagnostic tool, refer to the tester manual
and the
INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE
article.
These quick tests should be used to diagnose the transmission control module (TCM) and should be carried out in order.
- Quick Test 1.0 - Visual Inspection
- Quick Test 2.0 - Set Up
- Quick Test 3.0 - Key ON, Engine OFF
- Quick Test 4.0 - Continuous Memory
- Quick Test 5.0 - Key ON, Engine RUN
- Special Test Mode
- Wiggle Test Mode
- Output Test Mode
- TCM Reset Mode
- Clearing DTCs
- OBD II Drive Cycle
- Other Diagnostic Tool Features
For further information on other diagnostic testing features using the diagnostic tool, refer to the INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE article. Other diagnostic methods include the following:
- Parameter Identification (PID) Access Mode
- Freeze Frame Data Access Mode
- Oxygen Sensor Monitor Mode