Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)
- With the scan tool, read Transmission Control Module (TCM) DTCs and record on the repair order.
- Record the Event Data and Environmental Data.
- With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
- Using the recorded Event and Environmental Data, along with the When Monitored and Set Conditions above, operate the vehicle in the conditions that set the DTC.
- With the scan tool, read TCM DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Go To 3
- CHECK TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) WIRING HARNESS LEADFRAME
- Using the schematics as a guide, check the TCM terminals for corrosion, damage or pushed out terminals.
- Check Service Information Tune-ups or Service Bulletins for possible causes that may apply.
- Remove the transmission oil pan and the TCM. Refer to REMOVAL
- Inspect and clean the Speed Sensor terminals at the wiring harness leadframe for metallic contamination. Pay particular attention to power and ground circuits.
- Reinstall the TCM. Refer to INSTALLATION
- With the scan tool, erase TCM DTCs.
- Road test the vehicle and check for DTCs.
Did the DTC return?
Yes
- Remove the Transmission and perform the appropriate repair for this DTC in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to REMOVAL .
- If no problems are found, replace the TCM in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to REMOVAL
- Perform the TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Perform the TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST .
- CHECK WIRING AND CONNECTORS
- The conditions necessary to set the DTC are not present at this time.
- Using the schematics as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors specific to this circuit.
- Wiggle the wires while checking for shorted and open circuits.
- Check for any Service Bulletins that may apply.
Were any problems found?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Test complete.