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Diagnostic Procedures

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  1. Check Vehicle Operation

    Check for:
    • Water, ice, mud and snow causing wheel slippage.
    • Excessive engine RPM in Neutral.
    • Driven at high rate of speed.

If vehicle was operating in any of these conditions, vehicle is okay. Clear DTC and return vehicle to customer with information/explanation about DTC P1270. If vehicle was not operating in any of these conditions, clear DTC and refer to SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS in TROUBLE SHOOTING - NO CODES article to address any driveability concerns.