Driver Questionnaire Overview

Overview

The Driver Questionnaire is used to document vehicle symptoms that may be critical to the diagnosis or repair of the transmission system.

The questionnaire should be completed by a driver that experienced the specific vehicle symptoms pertaining to this repair. The Driver Questionnaire can be printed from this Troubleshooting Guide.

Note: A first hand account of the symptoms may offer specific details that are critical to the repair.

Driver Questionnaire

Fleet:Fleet Unit #Date:
Dealer: RO # Email to auto.rtw@eaton.com
1. Describe what happened (report any observations not captured below):
2. If problem happens when first turning the key, on skip to question #8.
3. Does engine RPM rev up and down a few times in an effort to make a shift?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
If Yes: a. What gears is the transmission trying to shift? Circle any that apply or describe. 1-2 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9-10 10-11 11-12
b. Does the transmission eventually make the shift?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
c. Does the transmission shift back into the gear it is trying to shift out of?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
If No: a. What gears does the transmission stick in? Circle one or more below. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
b. Are you able to go to Manual mode and make the transmission shift?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
4. Do you have to stop the truck when the problem happens?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
5. Does the transmission find neutral?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
6. Do you have to shut the truck off in gear?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
7. Does the transmission find neutral after turning the key back on?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
8. Does the engine start with the key?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
9. What is in the display when the problem happens? Circle one or more below. “-” Single dash “- -” Double dash Flashing gear number Solid gear number flashing “F” Flashing “CA” Blank display
10. Does the transmission service, check engine or anti-lock brake light come on when the problem happens?Trans Service Red / AmberCheck EngineABSNone
11. If there is a transmission service light did you experience a degraded mode?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
12. Is your vehicle air pressure above 90 PSI?YesNoDon’t KnowNA
13. Does the problem happen when the transmission is cold, hot or both?ColdHotBothNA
14. Does the problem happen when operating in wet weather, dry weather or both?WetDryBothNA
15. How many times a day, week or month does the problem happen? Number of times _________DayWeekMonthNA
16. How long has the truck had the problem?First TimePast 2 weeksPast MonthSeveral Months
17. How long have you been driving this truck? Days WeeksMonthsYears
18. List any known problems the truck has had in the past: Circle one or more below or describe known problem. OEM electrical ABS (truck) ABS (trailer) Accident Flood damage Lightning strike
19. How long has it been since any known problems listed above happened?First TimePast 2 weeksPast MonthSeveral Months