Checking the function of the transmission
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The information can be used when all other troubleshooting has failed and the problem symptoms still remain.
HINT: Information for checking lost drive in other gears than 1st gear and reverse:
Lever carrier, standard
- D = 1st gear.
- L + Winter mode = 2nd gear.
- D + Winter mode = 3rd gear.
Lever carrier, Geartronic (MAN)
- Manual gear position = 3rd gear.
Symptoms
| Symptoms | Cause | Action |
| 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th gear not working. | Brake band B2 is defective. | Replace the transmission. |
| 2nd, 3rd, and 4th gear not working. | Free-wheel F1 or brake band B1 defective. | Replace the transmission. |
| 1st gear not working. | Free-wheel F2 is defective. | Replace the transmission. |
| Reverse gear not working. Engine brake does not work in lever position L , 1st gear and 0 % accelerator pedal position. Engine brake does not work in lever position MAN , 1st gear and 0 % accelerator pedal position. |
Brake band B3 is defective. | Replace the transmission. |
| No drive in lever position D . | Clutch C1 is defective. | Replace the transmission. |
| No drive in reverse and 5th gear. | Clutch C2 is defective. | Replace the transmission. |
| No drive in 3rd gear. | Brake band B4 is defective. Anchor bolt for brake band B4 is loose. |
Replace the transmission. |
| No reverse and 1st and 2nd gear. | Brake band B5 is defective. | Replace the transmission. |
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