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Other Concerns: Engine Will Not Crank - 255/355

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OTHER CONCERNS: ENGINE WILL NOT CRANK - 255/355

Possible Component Reference/Action
255 - ELECTRICAL ROUTINE 
Powertrain Control System 
  • Electrical inputs/outputs, vehicle wiring harnesses, internal transmission wiring harnesses, PCM, Digital TR sensor
  • Run on-board diagnostics. REFER to the INTRODUCTION - CNG, FLEX-FUEL & GASOLINE article. Use scan tool to carry out Pinpoint Test. Repair as required. Clear codes, road test and rerun on-board diagnostics.
355 - HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL ROUTINE 
Shift Linkage 
  • Cable and bracket damaged, misadjusted, TR misadjusted
  • Inspect and repair as required. Verify transmission shift cable adjustment; refer to TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS . Adjust transmission shift cable as necessary. After repairing transmission shift cable, verify the digital transmission range (TR) sensor is correctly adjusted. Adjust the digital TR sensor as necessary.
Pump Assembly 
  • Seized
  • See the disassembly procedure. Repair as required.
Flexplate 
  • Damaged
  • Inspect for damage. Repair as required.