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Cruise Test - Part 3

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  1. CHECK VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

    Is vehicle equipped with manual mode shifter?

    YES or NO? 

    YES: GO TO 2.

    NO: GO TO  4.

  2. MANUAL MODE FUNCTION

    Move to manual mode from "D" position.

    Does it switch to manual mode? 

    YES: GO TO 3.

    NO: Record the malfunction, GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK SHIFT-DOWN

    During manual mode driving, move gear selector from M5 → M4 → M3 → M2 → M1.

    With CONSULT 

    Read the gear position.

    Is downshifting correctly performed? 

    YES: GO TO  6.

    NO: Record the malfunction, GO TO  6.

  4. CHECK SHIFT-DOWN
    1. Confirm overdrive control switch is ON position.
    2. Confirm gear shift selector is in "D" position.
    3. Accelerate vehicle using half-throttle to D5.
    4. Release accelerator pedal.
    5. Set overdrive control switch to OFF position while driving in D5.

      With CONSULT 

      Read the gear position.

      Does A/T shift from D5 to D4 (O/D OFF)? 

      YES: GO TO 5.

      NO: Record the malfunction, GO TO 5.

  5. CHECK SHIFT-DOWN

    During D4 driving, move gear selector from D → 3 → 2 → 1.

    With CONSULT 

    Read the gear position.

    Is downshifting correctly performed? 

    YES: GO TO 6.

    NO: Record the malfunction, GO TO 6.

  6. CHECK ENGINE BRAKE

    Does engine braking effectively reduce speed in M1 position (with manual mode) or 11 position (without manual mode)? 

    YES >>

    1. Stop the vehicle.
    2. Carry out the self-diagnostics. Refer to "CONSULT FUNCTION (TRANSMISSION) ".

    NO: Record the malfunction, then continue the trouble diagnosis.