Diagnostic Procedures

A
Purpose:Observe the transmission gear display.
  1. Key on.

  2. Observe gear display.

    Note: An “88” may show up in the dash at key on. This indicates the Transmission Electronic Control Unit (TECU) has completed power-up. If the transmission and gear display power-up at the same time, you may not see an “88”.

  • If blank gear display, Go to Step B

  • If “-” (1 dash) on gear display, Go to Step D

  • If “--” (2 dashes) or “**” (2 stars) on gear display, Go to Step D

  • “#” (gear number) on gear display

    • Verify shift lever or push button is in neutral.
    • Turn key off and wait 2 minutes.
    • Hold clutch half way to the floor. (If equipped)
    • Turn key on.
    • If problem continues, call 1-800-826-HELP (4357)
  • Fault Code F on gear display, Go to Step D

  • Neutral “N” on gear display, Go to Step B

B
Purpose:Confirm that the engine will crank and start.
  1. Attempt to start engine

  • No engine crank, lever is in neutral and gear display is “N” (neutral). Start Enable Relay Contact Test

  • No engine crank, lever is in neutral and gear display is blank. See "Power-Up Sequence Test". If no problems found, refer to OEM for gear display problem.

  • No engine crank and lever is NOT in neutral.

    • Verify shift lever or push button is in neutral.
    • Turn key off and wait 2 minutes.
    • Hold clutch half way to the floor. (If equipped)
    • Turn key on.
    • If problem continues, call 1-800-826-HELP (4357)
  • Engine cranks and gear display is blank. Refer to OEM for gear display problem.

  • Engine cranks and gear display is “N” (neutral), Go to Step C

C
Purpose:Confirm the transmission will engage a gear from neutral.
  1. Engage a gear.

    Note: AutoShift will not engage a gear from neutral test. UltraShift will not engage a gear from neutral test. UltraShift PLUS Product will not engage a gear from neutral test, or UltraShift AW3 Clutch Engagement test depending on transmission type.

D
Purpose:Check for active or Inactive fault codes.
  1. Check for active fault codes.

    Note: If no problem found, refer to OEM for display problem.

E
Purpose:Drive vehicle and attempt to duplicate a fault code.
  1. Record and clear Inactive fault codes.

  2. Drive vehicle and attempt to reset code.

  • If no codes are present, test complete.

  • If Inactive transmission component or Fault Codes, record codes an call 1-800-826-HELP (4357).

  • If active transmission component or Fault Codes, See "Fault Code Isolation Procedure Index"