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Line Pressure

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Connect a pressure gauge to line pressure test port. See Figure . Start engine. Apply service and parking brakes. Check pressure in all gears. See LINE PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS  table.

LINE PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS

Selector Lever Position Idle RPM - psi (kPa) WOT Stall RPM - psi (kPa)
"R" 112 (775) 279 (1922)
"D", "2", "1" 73 (500) 179 (1236)