SSA, SSB, SSC, SSD and TCC in BENCH MODE
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
The parking brake must be set prior to carrying out this procedure.
The BENCH MODE allows the technician to carry out electrical circuit checks on the following components:
- SSA - Activates SS A OFF or ON.
- SSB - Activates SS B OFF or ON.
- SSC - Activates SS C OFF or ON.
- SSD - Activates SS D OFF or ON.
- TCC - Activates TCC OFF or ON.
OSC "SSA, SSB, SSC, SSD, TCC" BENCH MODE operates ONLY when:
- VSS and digital TR sensor are operational.
- No VSS and digital TR sensor DTCs.
- Transmission range selector lever in P or N.
- Key ON.
- Engine OFF.
OSC Command Values
- OFF - turns solenoid OFF.
- ON - turns solenoid ON.
- XXX - cancels OSC value sent.
- SEND - sends the values to PCM.
BENCH MODE Procedure for SSA, SSB, SSC, SSD and TCC
Follow operating instructions from the NGS menu screen:
- Select "Output State Control".
- Select "Trans - Bench Mode".
- Select "PIDs" to be monitored.
- Monitor all selected PIDs during test.
- Select "Parameters - SSA, SSB, SSC, SSD or TCC."
- Select "ON" to turn solenoid ON.
- Press "SEND" to send command ON.
- Select "OFF" to turn solenoid OFF.
- Press "SEND" to send command OFF.
- Select "XXX" to cancel at any time.
- Press "SEND".