Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Dodge Caliber. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK FOR OTHER TRANSMISSION DTCS
- With the scan tool, check for other transmission DTCs.
Are there any TCC, gear ratio and/or speed sensor DTCs present in addition to P0219?
Yes
- Refer to DIAGNOSTIC CODE INDEX and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure. If speed sensor DTCs are present, perform their respective tests first.
No
- Go To 2.
- With the scan tool, check for other transmission DTCs.
- CHECK FOR ENGINE DTCS
- With the scan tool, check for engine DTCs.
Are there any engine DTCs present?
Yes
- Refer to DTC INDEX and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure.
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the CVT VERIFICATION TEST.
No
- Go To 3.
- With the scan tool, check for engine DTCs.
- CHECK IF DTC RESETS
- With the scan tool erase transmission DTCs.
- Test drive the vehicle and try to duplicate the setting conditions.
Pick the answer that best describes your findings:
DTC resets with a speed sensor DTC
- Refer to DTC INDEX and perform the appropriate diagnostic procedure.
DTC resets without a speed sensor DTC
- Replace or repair the CV Transmission as necessary in accordance with the Service Information.
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the CVT VERIFICATION TEST.
No
- Go To 4.
- CHECK THE WIRING AND CONNECTORS
- The conditions necessary to set this DTC are not present at this time.
- Using the schematics as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors specific to this circuit.
- Wiggle the wires while checking for shorted and open circuits.
Were there any problems found?
Yes
- Repair as necessary.
- Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE and perform the CVT VERIFICATION TEST.
No
- Test Complete.