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Symptom Chart

For F clutch operation, REFER to: F Clutch .

Condition Possible Sources Action
F clutch does not apply SSF is mechanically stuck off INSTALL a new solenoid. REFER to: Solenoid .
F clutch control valve stuck off DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the control valve. If the bore or valve is damaged, INSTALL a new main control valve body. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F CL CONTR, hydraulic circuit blocked/leaking DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control valve body and separator plate passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F clutch hub INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch piston seals INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch friction plates INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch always applied SSF mechanically stuck INSTALL a new solenoid. REFER to: Solenoid .
F clutch control valve or F clutch latch valve stuck on DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the control valve. If the bore or valve is damaged, INSTALL a new main control valve body. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F CL CONTR, hydraulic circuit cross leaks DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control valve body and separator plate passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F clutch hub, clutch and planetary carrier, No. 4 ring gear INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch friction plates INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch piston seals INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch delayed/soft/slipping apply Incorrect transmission strategy programmed into PCM/ TCM. PERFORM the Transmission Strategy Download, REFER to: Transmission Strategy Download .
Low line pressure PERFORM the line pressure test. REFER to: Special Testing Procedures .
SSF mechanically sticking INSTALL a new solenoid. REFER to: Solenoid .
F clutch control valve sticking DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the valves. If the bore or valve is damaged, INSTALL a new main control valve body. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F CL CONTR, hydraulic circuits blocked/leaking DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control valve body and separator plate passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F clutch friction plates INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch piston seals INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch harsh apply Incorrect transmission strategy programmed into PCM/ TCM. PERFORM the Transmission Strategy Download, REFER to: Transmission Strategy Download .
High line pressure PERFORM line pressure test. REFER to: Special Testing Procedures .
SSF mechanically sticking INSTALL a new solenoid. REFER to: Solenoid .
F clutch control valve sticking DISASSEMBLE, CLEAN and INSPECT the valves. If the bore or valve is damaged, INSTALL a new main control valve body. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F CL CONTR hydraulic circuit blocked/leaking DISASSEMBLE and INSPECT the main control valve body and separator plate passages for debris/blockage. CLEAN as necessary. REFER to: Main Control Valve Body 
F clutch friction plates INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .
F clutch piston return springs INSPECT the components for wear and damage. INSTALL new components as necessary. REFER to: Transmission .