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Symptom Chart

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION EXTERNAL CONTROLS SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • The shift interlock system does not release/lock correctly
  • Circuit(s).
  • Fuse(s).
  • Shift lock actuator.
  • Brake pedal position (BPP) switch.
  • The shift control is out of correct gear relationship
  • Transmission shift cable and bracket.
  • Shift cable retention to steering column bracket.
  • Shift control linkage.
  • The transmission range indicator does not correspond to the gear
  • Transmission shift cable bracket.
  • TIGHTEN the bolts holding the transmission shift cable bracket.
  • Shift control indicator linkage.
  • ADJUST PRNDL indicator at steering housing.
  • Transmission shift cable loose from the transmission retainer bracket.
  • VERIFY the transmission shift cable is seated in the transmission retainer bracket.
  • Shift cable adjustment incorrect.
  • VERIFY the transmission shift cable adjustment. REFER to GENERAL PROCEDURES . ADJUST the transmission shift cable if necessary.
  • The transmission range indicator lamp does not illuminate
  • Bulb.
  • Circuit(s).
  • The transmission control (TC) switch/indicator lamp is not operating correctly
  • Fuse.
  • TC switch not cycled during self-test.
  • Powertrain control module.
  • Circuit(s).