TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
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Symptom ChartBCS0010B
Numbers are arranged in order of inspection.
Perform inspections starting with number one and work up.
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No Lock-up
Engagement/
TCC InoperativeTorque converter
is not locked up.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
3. PNP switchAT- 1 6 1
4. Engine speed signalAT- 11 6
5. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 11 0
6. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
7. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 0 5
8. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle 9. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
Torque converter
clutch piston slip.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 0 5
5. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle 7. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
Lock-up point is
extremely high or
low.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
3. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 0 5
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
Shift ShockSharp shock in
shifting from “N”
to “D” position.ON vehicle1. Engine idle speed
EC-45
*1, EC-387*2
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 11 0
5. Engine speed signalAT- 11 6
6. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
7. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
8. N-D accumulatorAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle 9. Forward clutchAT- 3 0 7
Too sharp a
shock in change
from D
1 to D2 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
3. Accumulator servo releaseAT- 2 2 5
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
5. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 11 0
OFF vehicle 6. Brake bandAT- 3 2 9
AT-56
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
Shift ShockToo sharp a
shock in change
from D
2 to D3 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
3. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle4. High clutchAT-3015. Brake bandAT-329
Too sharp a
shock in change
from D
3 to D4 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
3. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle4. Brake bandAT-3295. Overrun clutchAT-307
6. Forward one-way clutchAT-319
Gear change
shock felt during
deceleration by
releasing acceler-
ator pedal.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
3. Overrun clutch solenoid valveAT-100
4. Control valve assemblyAT-225
Large shock
changing from 1
2
to 1
1 in “1” posi-
tion.ON vehicle 1. Control valve assemblyAT-225OFF vehicle 2. Low & reverse brakeAT-315
Improper Shift
TimingToo high a gear
change point from
D
1 to D2 , from
D
2 to D3 , from
D
3 to D4 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
Gear change
directly from D
1
to D
3 occurs.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accumulator servo releaseAT-225
OFF vehicle 3. Brake bandAT-329
Too high a
change point from
D
4 to D3 , from
D
3 to D 2 , from
D
2 to D1 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
Kickdown does
not operate when
depressing pedal
in D
4 within kick-
down vehicle
speed.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
Kickdown oper-
ates or engine
overruns when
depressing pedal
in D
4 beyond
kickdown vehicle
speed limit.ON vehicle1. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0
, AT- 8 6
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
Gear change
from 2
2 to 23 in
“2” position.ON vehicle1. PNP switchAT-161
2. A/T positionAT-215
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
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Improper Shift
TimingGear change
from 11 to 12 in
“1” position.ON vehicle1. PNP switchAT- 1 6 12. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
No Down ShiftFailure to change
gear from D
4 to
D
3 .ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Overrun clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 0 0
4. Shift solenoid valve A AT- 9 0
5. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle7. Brake bandAT- 3 2 98. Overrun clutchAT- 3 0 7
Failure to change
gear from D
3 to
D
2 or from D4 to
D
2 .ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
5. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle6. High clutchAT- 3 0 17. Brake bandAT- 3 2 9
Failure to change
gear from D
2 to
D
1 or from D3 to
D
1 .ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
5. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle6. Low one-way clutchAT- 2 5 57. High clutchAT- 3 0 1
8. Brake bandAT- 3 2 9
Failure to change
from 3
3 to 22
when changing
lever into “2” posi-
tion.
AT-198ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
3. Control valve assembly AT- 2 2 5
4. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
OFF vehicle 5. Brake bandAT- 3 2 9
Does not change
from 1
2 to 11 in
“1” position.ON vehicle1. PNP switchAT- 1 6 1
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
5. Overrun clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 0 0
OFF vehicle6. Overrun clutchAT- 3 0 77. Low & reverse brakeAT- 3 1 5
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AT-58
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
No Up ShiftFailure to change
gear from D
1 to
D
2 .ON vehicle1. A/T positionAT-215
2. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
3. Control valve assemblyAT-225
4. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
5. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
OFF vehicle 6. Brake bandAT-329
Failure to change
gear from D
2 to
D
3 .ON vehicle1. A/T positionAT-215
2. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
3. Control valve assemblyAT-225
4. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
5. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
OFF vehicle6. High clutchAT-3017. Brake bandAT-329
Failure to change
gear from D
3 to
D
4 .ON vehicle 1. PNP switchAT-161
2. 3rd position switchAT-161
3. A/T positionAT-215
4. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
5. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
6. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 11 0
OFF vehicle 7. Brake band AT-329
A/T does not shift
to D
4 when driv-
ing with changing
lever into “D”
position.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272
*1, EC-652*2
2. PNP switchAT-161
3. 3rd position switchAT-161
4. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
5. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
6. Overrun clutch solenoid valveAT-100
7. Control valve assemblyAT-225
8. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 11 0
9. Line pressure solenoid valveAT-126
OFF vehicle10. Brake bandAT-32911. Overrun clutchAT-307
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
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Slips/Will Not
EngageVehicle will not
run in “R” position
(but runs in “D”,
“3”, “2” and “1”
positions). Clutch
slips.
Very poor accel-
eration.ON vehicle1. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
2. Stall testAT- 4 3
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
5. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle6. Reverse clutchAT- 2 9 6
7. High clutchAT- 3 0 1
8. Forward clutchAT- 3 0 7
9. Overrun clutchAT- 3 0 7
10. Low & reverse brakeAT- 3 1 5
Vehicle will not
run in “D”, “3” and
“2” positions (but
runs in “1” and
“R” positions).ON vehicle 1. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
OFF vehicle 2. Low one-way clutchAT- 2 5 5
Vehicle will not
run in “D”, “3”, “2”
and “1” positions
(but runs in “R”
position). Clutch
slips.
Very poor accel-
eration.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Stall testAT- 4 3
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
5. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
6. N-D accumulatorAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle7. Reverse clutchAT- 2 9 6
8. High clutchAT- 3 0 1
9. Forward clutchAT- 3 0 7
10. Forward one-way clutchAT- 3 1 9
11. Low one-way clutchAT- 2 5 5
Clutches or
brakes slip some-
what in starting.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
4. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
5. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
7. N-D accumulatorAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle8. Forward clutchAT- 3 0 7
9. Reverse clutchAT- 2 9 6
10. Low & reverse brakeAT- 3 1 5
11. Oil pumpAT- 2 7 5
12. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
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AT-60
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
Slips/Will Not
EngageNo creep at all.
AT- 1 7 9
, AT-181
ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 42. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
3. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle4. Forward clutchAT-3075. Oil pumpAT-275
6. Torque converterAT-255
Almost no shock
or clutches slip-
ping in change
from D
1 to D2 .ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Accumulator servo releaseAT-225
5. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle 6. Brake bandAT-329
Almost no shock
or slipping in
change from D
2
to D
3 .ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle5. High clutchAT-3016. Forward clutchAT-307
Almost no shock
or slipping in
change from D
3
to D
4 .ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle 5. Brake bandAT-329
Races extremely
fast or slips in
changing from D
4
to D
3 when
depressing pedal.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT-126
5. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
6. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle7. Brake bandAT-3298. Forward clutchAT-307
Races extremely
fast or slips in
changing from D
4
to D
2 when
depressing pedal.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT-126
5. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
6. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
7. Control valve assemblyAT-225
OFF vehicle8. Brake bandAT-3299. Forward clutchAT-307
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Slips/Will Not
EngageRaces extremely
fast or slips in
changing from D
3
to D
2 when
depressing pedal. ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
5. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle7. Brake bandAT- 3 2 98. High clutchAT- 3 0 1
Races extremely
fast or slips in
changing from D
4
or D
3 to D 1
when depressing
pedal.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
5. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
6. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
7. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle8. Forward clutchAT- 3 0 79. Forward one-way clutchAT- 3 1 9
10. Low one-way clutchAT- 2 5 5
Vehicle will not
run in any posi-
tion.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
OFF vehicle5. Oil pumpAT- 2 7 5
6. High clutchAT- 3 0 1
7. Brake bandAT- 3 2 9
8. Low & reverse brakeAT- 3 1 5
9. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
10. Parking componentsAT- 2 4 6
OthersEngine cannot be
started in “P” and
“N” positions.
AT-175
ON vehicle1. Ignition switch and starterPG-3
, SC-14 .
2. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
3. PNP switchAT- 1 6 1
Engine starts in
positions other
than “P” and “N”.ON vehicle1. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
2. PNP switchAT- 1 6 1
Transaxle noise
in “P” and “N”
positions.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
4. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
OFF vehicle5. Oil pumpAT- 2 7 56. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
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TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
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OthersMaximum speed
not attained.
Acceleration
poor.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. PNP switchAT- 1 6 1
3. 3rd position switchAT- 1 6 1
4. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
5. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
6. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 9 0
7. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 9 5
8. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle9. Reverse clutchAT- 2 9 6
10. High clutchAT- 3 0 1
11. Brake bandAT- 3 2 9
12. Low & reverse brakeAT- 3 1 5
13. Oil pumpAT- 2 7 5
14. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
Transaxle noise
in “D”, “3”, “2”, “1”
and “R” positions.ON vehicle 1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
OFF vehicle 2. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
Engine brake
does not operate
in “1” position.ON vehicle1. PNP switchAT- 1 6 1
2. A/T positionAT- 2 1 5
3. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution
sensor) and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 8 0, AT- 8 6
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
5. Overrun clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 0 0
OFF vehicle6. Overrun clutchAT- 3 0 77. Low & reverse brakeAT- 3 1 5
Transaxle over-
heats.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelAT- 1 4
2. Engine idle speed
EC-45*1, EC-387*2
3. Accelerator pedal position sensor
EC-272*1, EC-652*2
4. Line pressure testAT- 4 6
5. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 6
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 2 5
OFF vehicle7. Oil pumpAT- 2 7 5
8. Reverse clutchAT- 2 9 6
9. High clutchAT- 3 0 1
10. Brake bandAT- 3 2 9
11. Forward clutchAT- 3 0 7
12. Overrun clutchAT- 3 0 7
13. Low & reverse brakeAT- 3 1 5
14. Torque converterAT- 2 5 5
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