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Line Pressure Diagnostic Chart

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LINE PRESSURE DIAGNOSTIC CHART

Test Results Possible Source
High line pressure at idle all ranges
  • Wiring harness (external or internal).
  • PC A solenoid.
  • Main regulator valve in pump stuck.
Low line pressure at idle all ranges
  • PC A solenoid concerns.
  • Low fluid level.
  • Blown out solenoid gasket filter (7H200).
  • Line pressure blow off valve stuck open (on solenoid body assembly).
  • Cross leaks due to loose bolts on the solenoid body.
  • Line pressure skill valve in pump stuck open.
  • Restricted or damage sump filter.
  • Sticking pump regulator valve.
Low coast clutch pressure
  • Wiring harness (external or internal).
  • SSPC-A solenoid.
  • Coast clutch assembly.
Low overdrive clutch pressure
  • Wiring harness (external or internal).
  • SSPC-B solenoid.
  • Overdrive clutch assembly.
Low intermediate clutch pressure
  • Wiring harness (external or internal).
  • SSPC-C solenoid.
  • Intermediate clutch assembly.
Low direct clutch pressure
  • Wiring harness (external or internal).
  • SSPC-D solenoid.
  • Direct clutch assembly.
Low low/reverse clutch pressure
  • Wiring harness (external or internal).
  • SSPC-E solenoid.
  • Low/reverse clutch assembly.