4. In "N" Position, Vehicle Moves

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SYMPTOM:

Vehicle moves forward or backward when selecting "N" position.

CHECK CONTROL CABLE
Check control cable. Refer to "CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT ".

OK or NG
1. OK: GO TO 2.
2. NG: Adjust control cable. Refer to "CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT ".
Fig 1: Identifying Control Cable
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CHECK A/T FLUID LEVEL
Check A/T fluid level again. See Fig 2.

OK or NG
1. OK: GO TO 3.
2. NG: Refill ATF.
Fig 2: Checking A/T Fluid Level
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CHECK A/T FLUID CONDITION
1. Remove oil pan.
2. Check A/T fluid condition.
OK or NG
1. OK: GO TO 4.
2. NG:
  1. Disassemble A/T.
  2. Check the following items:
    - Forward clutch assembly
    - Overrun clutch assembly
    - Reverse clutch assembly
Fig 3: Checking A/T Fluid Condition
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CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again.

OK or NG
1. OK: INSPECTION END
2. NG:
  1. Perform TCM input/output signal inspection. See INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL OF TCM .
  2. If NG, recheck TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.