Pinpoint Test F: Solenoid Mechanical Failure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Repair all other DTCs before repairing the following DTCs: P1714, P1715, P1716, P1717, P1740.

F1 ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSIS
- Connect the diagnostic tool.
- Select PARK.
- Key in ON position.
- Carry out KOEO test until continuous DTCs have been displayed.
- If any of the following DTCs are present, continue with this test: P1714, P1715, P1716, P1717, P1740.
- Are other DTCs present for TFT or shift solenoids?
Yes

REPAIR the DTCs for TFT or shift solenoids first. CLEAR DTCs and CARRY OUT transmission Drive Cycle test. RERUN Quick Test.

No

INSTALL a new solenoid and/or body. REFER to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHARTS for code description. GO to F2.
F2 TRANSMISSION DRIVE CYCLE TEST
- Carry out transmission drive cycle test; refer to TRANSMISSION DRIVE CYCLE TEST .
- Does the vehicle upshift and downshift OK?
Yes

GO to F3.

No

refer to DIAGNOSIS BY SYMPTOM to diagnose shift concerns.
F3 RETRIEVE DTCs
- Connect the diagnostic tool.
- Select PARK.
- Key in ON position.
- Carry out KOEO test until continuous DTCs have been displayed.
- Are DTCs P1714, P1715, P1716, P1717 and P1740 still present?
Yes

INSTALL a new PCM. ROAD TEST and RERUN Quick Test.

No

Testing completed. If a concern still exists, refer to DIAGNOSIS BY SYMPTOM for concern diagnosis.