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Diagnostic Procedure

  1. CHECK CAN COMMUNICATION LINE 

    Perform the self-diagnosis. Refer to "SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULT MODE ".

    Is any malfunction of the "U1000 CAN COMM CIRCUIT" indicated? 

    YES: Check CAN communication line. Refer to "DTC U1000 CAN COMMUNICATION LINE ".

    NO: GO TO 2.

  2. CHECK INPUT SIGNALS 

    With CONSULT-III 

    1. Start engine.
    2. Select "ECU INPUT SIGNALS" in "DATA MONITOR" mode for "TRANSMISSION" with CONSULT-III.
    3. Start vehicle and read out the value of "SEC HYDR SEN" and "PRI HYDR SEN".
      ITEM NAME CONDITION CHART

      Item name Condition Display value (Approx.)
      PRI HYDR SEN "N" position idle 0.7 - 3.5 V
      SEC HYDR SEN 1.0 V

    Without CONSULT-III 

    1. Start engine.
    2. Check voltage between TCM connector terminals and ground.
      VOLTAGE SPECIFICATION CHART

      Name Connector Terminal Condition Voltage (Approx.)
      Transmission fluid pressure sensor B (Primary pressure sensor) F23 14 - Ground "N" position idle 0.7 - 3.5 V
      Transmission fluid pressure sensor A (Secondary pressure sensor) 15 - Ground 1.0 V

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO  6.

    NG: GO TO 3.

  3. CHECK LINE PRESSURE 

    Perform line pressure test. Refer to "LINE PRESSURE TEST ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 4.

    NG: Repair or replace damaged parts. Refer to "JUDGMENT OF LINE PRESSURE TEST ".

  4. CHECK TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR A (SECONDARY PRESSURE SENSOR) SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR B (PRIMARY PRESSURE SENSOR) SYSTEM 

    Check transmission fluid pressure sensor A (secondary pressure sensor) system and transmission fluid pressure sensor B (primary pressure sensor) system. Refer to "DTC P0840 TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR A CIRCUIT (SEC PRESSURE SENSOR) ", "DTC P0845 TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR B CIRCUIT (PRI PRESSURE SENSOR) ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: GO TO 5.

    NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.

  5. DETECT MALFUNCTIONING ITEM 

    Check the following:

    OK or NG6 

    OK: GO TO 6.

    NG: Repair or replace damaged parts.

  6. CHECK DTC 

    Perform "DTC CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE ".

    OK or NG 

    OK: INSPECTION END 

    NG: Replace TCM or transaxle assembly. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (MR20DE) ".