A/T Does Not Perform Lock-up
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SYMPTOM:
A/T does not perform lock-up at the specified speed.
- CHECK SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS
Does self-diagnosis show damage to torque converter clutch solenoid valve circuit after cruise test?
Yes or No
- Yes: Check torque converter clutch solenoid valve circuit. Refer to "DTC P0740 ".
- No: GO TO 2.
- CHECK ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR (THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR)
Check accelerator pedal position sensor (throttle position sensor). Refer to ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR .
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OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 3.
- NG: Repair or replace accelerator pedal position sensor (throttle position sensor).
- DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM
- Remove control valve. Refer to CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY AND ACCUMULATORS .
- Check following items:
- Torque converter clutch control valve
- Torque converter relief valve
- Torque converter clutch solenoid valve
- Pilot valve
- Pilot filter
OK or NG
- OK: GO TO 4.
- NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.
- CHECK SYMPTOM
Check again.
OK or NG
- OK: INSPECTION END
- NG:
- Perform TCM input/output signal inspection.
- If NG, recheck TCM pin terminals for damage or loose connection with harness connector.