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Symptom Diagnosis

SYMPTOM DIRECTORY

Symptom (1) System Test
Delayed/Soft Forward & Reverse A  , B  & C 
Delayed/Soft Forward A 
Delayed/Soft Reverse A 
Early/Late Shifts E 
Engine Will Not Crank C 
Erratic/Hunting Shifts E 
Harsh 1-2 Shift A  , B  , C  & E 
Harsh 2-3 Shift A  , B  , C  & E 
Harsh 3-4 Shift A  , B  & C 
Harsh 4-3 Shift A  , B  & C 
Harsh 3-2 Shift A  , B  , C  & E 
Harsh 2-1 Shift A  , B  , C  & E 
Harsh Forward Engagement A  & E 
Harsh Forward & Reverse Engagement A  , B  & C 
Harsh Manual 1st Gear Engagement A  , B  & C 
Harsh Reverse Engagement A 
Harsh Shifts (Some/All Gears) A  , B  , C  , D  & E 
Missing Some/All Shifts (Automatic Mode Only) A  , C  , D  & E 
No 1-2 Shift A  , C  & E 
No 2-3 Shift A  , C  & E 
No 3-4 Shift A  , C  & E 
No 4-3 Shift A  , C  & E 
No 3-2 Shift A  , C  & E 
No 2-1 Shift A  , C  & E 
No 1st & Reverse Gears (2)
No 1st Gear In Drive, Engages In Higher Gear A  & C 
No 1st Gear In Manual 1st (2)
No Engine Breaking In All Gears A 
No Engine Breaking In Manual 1st A 
No Forward Only (All Gears) A 
No Forward In OD Only A 
No Forward & No Reverse (2)
Noise/Vibration (Forward Or Reverse) A 
No Manual 2nd Gear A 
No Reverse (2)A  & D 
Overheating A  & B 
Poor Vehicle Performance A  , B  , C  , D  & E 
Shift Lever Effort High C 
Slips/Chatters In 1st Gear A 
Slips/Chatters In 2nd Gear A 
Slips/Chatters In 3rd Gear A 
Soft/Slipping Shift A  , B  , D  & E 
Soft/Slipping 1-2 Shift A  , B  & E 
Soft/Slipping 2-3 Shift A  , B  & E 
Soft/Slipping 3-4 Shift B 
Soft/Slipping 4-3 Shift A  & B 
Soft/Slipping 3-2 Shift A  & B 
Soft/Slipping 2-1 Shift (2)
Torque Converter Always Applied/Stalls Vehicle A 
Torque Converter Clutch Cycling/Shudder/Chatter A 
Torque Converter Clutch Does Not Apply A  & B 
(1) After repair is complete, clear DTCs and perform TRANSAXLE DRIVE CYCLE TEST  under DIAGNOSIS & TESTING. Repeat QUICK TEST  and ensure DTCs are not present.
(2) Check engine control system. See appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE for diagnosis and testing of PCM. Clear all DTCs, road test vehicle and retest system operation.