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1.CHECK STARTING GEAR (D1 ) POSITION
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Cruise Test — Part 2
1.CHECK STARTING GEAR (D1 ) POSITION
1. Confirm overdrive control switch is in “ON” position.
2. Confirm selector lever is in “D” position.
3. Accelerate vehicle by half throttle again.
4. Does vehicle start from D
1 ?
Read gear position.
Ye s o r N o
Ye s > > G O T O 2
No >> Go To “16. Vehicle Does Not Start From D
1 ”, AT- 2 3 4 .
Continue ROAD TEST. Refer to AT-68, "
Road Test" .
2.CHECK SHIFT UP AND SHIFT DOWN (D3 TO D4 TO D2 )
1. Accelerate vehicle to 80 km/h (50 MPH) as shown in illustration.
2. Release accelerator pedal and then quickly depress it fully.
3. Does A/T shift from D
4 to D2 as soon as accelerator pedal is depressed fully?
Read gear position and throttle position.
Ye s o r N o
Ye s > > G O T O 3
No >> Go To “9. A/T Does Not Shift: D
1→ D2 Or Does Not
Kickdown: D
4→ D2 ”, AT- 2 2 3 . Continue ROAD TEST.
Refer to AT- 6 8 , "
Road Test" .
3.CHECK SHIFT UP (D2 TO D3 )
Does A/T shift from D
2 to D3 at the specified speed?
Read gear position, throttle position and vehicle speed.
Ye s o r N o
Ye s > > G O T O 4
No >> Go To “10. A/T Does Not Shift: D
2→ D3 ”, AT- 2 2 5 .
Continue ROAD TEST. Refer to AT-68, "
Road Test" .
SAT495G
SAT404H
Specified speed when shifting from D2 to D3 :
Refer to AT- 5 1 5 , "
Shift Schedule" .
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4. CHECK SHIFT UP (D3 TO D4 ) AND ENGINE BRAKE
Release accelerator pedal after shifting from D
2 to D3 .
Does A/T shift from D
3 to D4 and does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
Read gear position, throttle position and vehicle speed.
Ye s o r N o
Yes >> 1. Stop vehicle.
2. Go To “Cruise test — Part 3”, AT- 8 3
.
No >> Go To “11. A/T Does Not Shift: D
3→ D4 ”, AT- 2 2 7 .
Continue ROAD TEST. Refer to AT- 6 8 , "
Road Test" .
SAT405H
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Cruise Test — Part 3
1.CHECK SHIFT DOWN (D4 TO D3 )
1. Confirm overdrive control switch is in “ON” position.
2. Confirm selector lever is in “D” position.
3. Accelerate vehicle using half-throttle to D
4 .
4. Release accelerator pedal.
5. Set overdrive control switch to “OFF” position while driving in D
4
.
6. Does A/T shift from D
4 to D3 (O/D OFF)?
Read gear position and vehicle speed.
Ye s o r N o
Ye s > > G O T O 2
No >> Go To “17. A/T Does Not Shift: D
4→ D3 , When Overdrive Control Switch “ON” → “OFF”, AT- 2 3 5
. Continue ROAD TEST. Refer to AT- 6 8 , "Road Test" .
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2. CHECK ENGINE BRAKE
Does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
Ye s o r N o
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2. CHECK ENGINE BRAKE
Does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
Ye s o r N o
Yes >> GO TO 3
No >> Go To “15. Engine Speed Does Not Return To Idle (Light
Braking D
4→ D3 )”, AT- 2 3 3 . Continue ROAD TEST.
Refer to AT-68, "
Road Test" .
3. CHECK SHIFT DOWN (D3 TO D2 )
1. Move selector lever from “D” to “2” position while driving in D
3 (O/D OFF).
2. Does A/T shift from D
3 (O/D OFF) to 22 ?
Read gear position.
Ye s o r N o
Yes >> GO TO 4
No >> Go To “18. A/T Does Not Shift: D
3→ D2 , When Selec-
tor Lever “D” → “2” Position”, AT- 2 3 5
. Continue ROAD
TEST. Refer to AT- 6 8 , "
Road Test" .
4. CHECK ENGINE BRAKE
Does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
Ye s o r N o
Yes >> GO TO 5
No >> Go To “15. Engine Speed Does Not Return To Idle (Light
Braking D
4→ D3 )”, AT- 2 3 3 . Continue ROAD TEST.
Refer to AT-68, "
Road Test" .
5. CHECK SHIFT DOWN
1. Move selector lever from “2” to “1” position while driving in 2
2 .
2. Does A/T shift from 2
2 to 11 position?
Read gear position.
Ye s o r N o
Yes >> GO TO 6
No >> Go To “19. A/T Does Not Shift: 2
2→ 11 , When Selector
lever “2” → “1” Position”, AT- 2 3 6
. Continue ROAD
TEST. Refer to AT- 6 8 , "
Road Test" .
SAT776BA
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6.CHECK ENGINE BRAKE
Does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
Ye s o r N o
Yes >> 1. Stop vehicle.
2. Perform self-diagnosis.
EURO-OBD: Refer to AT- 5 1 , "
TCM SELF-DIAGNOS-
TIC PROCEDURE (NO TOOLS)" .
No >> Go To “20. Vehicle Does Not Decelerate By Engine
Brake”, AT- 2 3 7
. Continue ROAD TEST. Refer to AT- 6 8 ,
"Road Test" .
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS — GENERAL DESCRIPTION
PFP:00000
Symptom ChartECS007O0
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Symptom ChartECS007O0
Numbers are arranged in order of inspection.
Perform inspections starting with number one and work up.
Symptom Condition Diagnostic ItemReference Page
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Engine cannot start in “P” and “N”
positions.
AT- 2 1 2 , "
2. Engine Cannot Be
Sta r te d I n “P” and “N” Position"
ON vehicle1. Ignition switch and starter EL-11, SC-13
2. Control cable adjustmentAT-408, "
Control Cable
Adjustment"
3. PNP switch adjustmentAT-408, "
Park/Neutral Posi-
tion (PNP) Switch Adjust-
ment"
Engine starts in position other than
“N” and “P” positions.
AT- 2 1 2 , "
2. Engine Cannot Be
Sta r te d I n “P” and “N” Position"
ON vehicle1. Control cable adjustmentAT-408, "
Control Cable
Adjustment"
2. PNP switch adjustmentAT-408, "
Park/Neutral Posi-
tion (PNP) Switch Adjust-
ment"
Transaxle noise in “P” and “N” posi-
tions.ON vehicle1. Fluid levelAT- 6 3 , "
FLUID LEVEL
CHECK"
2. Line pressure testAT- 6 7 , "Line Pressure Test"
3. Throttle position sensor [Accelerator
pedal position (APP) sensor]AT-181, "
DTC P1705
ACCELERATOR PEDAL
POSITION (APP) SEN-
SOR"
4. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT-123, "
DTC P0720 VEHI-
CLE SPEED SENSOR A/T
(REVOLUTION SEN-
SOR)",
AT-201, "
DTC VEHICLE
SPEED SENSOR MTR"
5. Engine speed signalAT-129, "DTC P0725
ENGINE SPEED SIGNAL"
OFF vehicle6. Oil pumpAT-435, "
Oil Pump"
7. Torque converterAT-417, "
Locations of
Adjusting Shims, Needle
Bearings, Thrust Washers
and Snap Rings"
Vehicle moves when changing into
“P” position, or parking gear does
not disengage when shifted out of
“P” position.
AT- 2 1 3 , "
3. In “P” Position, Vehicle
Moves Forward Or Backward When
Pushed"
ON vehicle 1. Control cable adjustmentAT-408, "Control Cable
Adjustment"
OFF vehicle 2. Parking componentsAT-413, "
Output Shaft, Idler
Gear, Reduction Pinion
Gear and Bearing
Retainer",AT-432,
"REPAIR FOR COMPO-
NENT PARTS"
Vehicle runs in “N” position.
AT- 2 1 4 , "
4. In “N” Position, Vehicle
Moves"
ON vehicle 1. Control cable adjustmentAT-408, "Control Cable
Adjustment"
OFF vehicle2. Forward clutchAT-464, "
Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
3. Reverse clutchAT-455, "Reverse Clutch"
4. Overrun clutchAT-464, "Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
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Vehicle will not run in “R” position
(but runs in “D”, “2” and “1” posi-
tions). Clutch slips.
Very poor acceleration.
AT-216, "
6. Vehicle Does Not Creep
Backward In “R” Position"
ON vehicle1. Control cable adjustmentAT-408, "
Control Cable
Adjustment"
2. Line pressure testAT-67, "Line Pressure Test"
3. Line pressure solenoid valveAT-164, "
DTC P0745 LINE
PRESSURE SOLENOID
VA LV E"
4. Control valve assemblyAT-406, "
Control Valve
Assembly and Accumula-
tors"
OFF vehicle5. Reverse clutchAT-455, "
Reverse Clutch"
6. High clutchAT-459, "High Clutch"
7. Forward clutchAT-464, "Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
8. Overrun clutchAT-464, "Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
9. Low & reverse brakeAT-470, "Low & Reverse
Brake"
Vehicle braked when shifting into
“R” position.ON vehicle1. Fluid levelAT-63, "
A/T Fluid Check"
2. Control cable adjustmentAT-408, "Control Cable
Adjustment"
3. Line pressure testAT-67, "Line Pressure Test"
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT-164, "
DTC P0745 LINE
PRESSURE SOLENOID
VA LV E"
5. Control valve assemblyAT-406, "
Control Valve
Assembly and Accumula-
tors"
OFF vehicle6. High clutchAT-459, "
High Clutch"
7. Brake bandAT-483, "Band Servo Pis-
ton Assembly"
8. Forward clutchAT-464, "Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
9. Overrun clutchAT-464, "Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
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Sharp shock in shifting from “N” to
“D” position.ON vehicle1. Engine idling rpmEC-30, "
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Sharp shock in shifting from “N” to
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Sharp shock in shifting from “N” to
“D” position.ON vehicle1. Engine idling rpmEC-30, "
Idle Speed and
Ignition Timing Check"
2. Throttle position sensor [Accelerator
pedal position (APP) sensor]AT-181, "
DTC P1705
ACCELERATOR PEDAL
POSITION (APP) SEN-
SOR"
3. Line pressure testAT- 6 7 , "Line Pressure Test"
4. A/T fluid temp sen circ and TCM pow sourAT-195, "
DTC BATT/FLUID
TEMP SEN (A/T FLUID
TEMP SENSOR CIRCUIT
AND TCM POWER
SOURCE)"
5. Engine speed signalAT-129, "DTC P0725
ENGINE SPEED SIGNAL"
6. Line pressure solenoid valveAT-164, "
DTC P0745 LINE
PRESSURE SOLENOID
VA LV E"
7. Control valve assemblyAT-406, "
Control Valve
Assembly and Accumula-
tors"
8. Accumulator N-DAT-406, "
Control Valve
Assembly and Accumula-
tors"
OFF vehicle 9. Forward clutchAT-464, "Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
Vehicle will not run in “D” and “2”
positions (but runs in “1” and “R”
positions).ON vehicle 1. Control cable adjustmentAT-408, "
Control Cable
Adjustment"
OFF vehicle 2. Low one-way clutchAT-413, "
OVERHAUL",AT-
417, "Locations of Adjust-
ing Shims, Needle Bear-
ings, Thrust Washers and
Snap Rings"
Vehicle will not run in “D”, “1”, “2”
positions (but runs in “R” position).
Clutch slips. Very poor acceleration.
AT-219, "
7. Vehicle Does Not Creep
Forward In “D”,“2” Or “1” Position"
ON vehicle1. Fluid levelAT- 6 3 , "
FLUID LEVEL
CHECK"
2. Line pressure testAT- 6 7 , "Line Pressure Test"
3. Line pressure solenoid valveAT-164, "
DTC P0745 LINE
PRESSURE SOLENOID
VA LV E"
4. Control valve assemblyAT-406, "
Control Valve
Assembly and Accumula-
tors"
5. Accumulator N-DAT-406, "
Control Valve
Assembly and Accumula-
tors"
Vehicle will not run in “D”, “1”, “2”
positions (but runs in “R” position).
Clutch slips. Very poor acceleration.
AT-219, "
7. Vehicle Does Not Creep
Forward In “D”,“2” Or “1” Position"
OFF vehicle6. Reverse clutchAT-455, "
Reverse Clutch"
7. High clutchAT-459, "High Clutch"
8. Forward clutchAT-464, "Forward and
Overrun Clutches"
9. Forward one-way clutchAT-413, "OVERHAUL"
10. Low one-way clutchAT-413, "
OVERHAUL",AT-
417, "Locations of Adjust-
ing Shims, Needle Bear-
ings, Thrust Washers and
Snap Rings"
Symptom Condition Diagnostic ItemReference Page
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