Pinpoint Test Bk: A Transmission Malfunction Display Is Never Or Always On
- BK1 CHECK THE MESSAGE CENTER OPERATION
- Close all doors.
- Ignition ON.
- Open the driver front door and observe the message center operation.
Does the message center display the driver door ajar message?
- Yes : GO to BK2
- No : GO to PINPOINT TEST A
- BK2 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FROM THE IPC (INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER) SELF-TEST
- Using a scan tool, perform the IPC self-test.
Are any DTC recorded?
- Yes
: For DTC U0100:00, GO to PINPOINT TEST AC
For DTC U0140:00, GO to PINPOINT TEST AF
For all other DTCs, REFER to DTC CHART: IPC in this service information.
- No : GO to BK3
- BK3 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCS FROM THE TCM (TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE) SELF-TEST
- Using a scan tool, perform the TCM self-test.
Are any TCM DTCs recorded?
- Yes : REFER to: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .
- No : GO to BK4
- BK4 RETRIEVE THE RECORDED DTCS FROM THE BCM (BODY CONTROL MODULE) SELF-TEST
- Using a scan tool, perform the BCM self-test.
Are any DTCs recorded?
- Yes : REFER to: BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) .
- No
: If the transmission malfunction display is never on, the system is operating correctly at this time.
If the transmission malfunction display is always on, INSTALL a new TCM .
REFER to: TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) .
TEST the system for normal operation. If the transmission malfunction display remains on, INSTALL a new IPC .
REFER to: INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) .