Pinpoint Test G: Solenoid Mechanical Failure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. 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, P1740.
- G1 ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSIS
- Install Diagnostic Tool.
- Carry out KOEO Test.
- Are only DTCs P1714, P1715, P1740 present?
Yes : INSTALL a new solenoid and/or body. REFER to the DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) CHARTS for code description. GO to G2.
No : REPAIR the other DTCs first. CLEAR DTCs and CARRY OUT Transmission Drive Cycle Test. REPEAT Quick Test.
- G2 TRANSMISSION DRIVE CYCLE TEST
- Carry out transmission drive cycle test.
- Carry out on-board diagnostic test.
- Does the vehicle upshift and downshift OK?
Yes : GO to G3.
No : REFER to DIAGNOSIS BY SYMPTOM to diagnose shift concerns.
- G3 RETRIEVE DTCS
- Install Diagnostic Tool.
- Carry out KOEO test until continuous DTCs have been displayed.
- Are DTCs P1714, P1715, P1740 still present?
Yes : INSTALL a new PCM. REFER to ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROLS . ROAD TEST and REPEAT Quick Test.
No : Testing completed. If a concern still exists, REFER to DIAGNOSIS BY SYMPTOM for concern diagnosis.