FNR5 - Automatic Transaxle

Diagnostics

Special Tool(s):

Diagnosing an electronically controlled automatic transaxle is simplified using the following procedures. It is important to remember that there is a definite procedure to follow. Do not take short cuts or assume that critical checks or adjustments have already been made. Follow the procedures as written to avoid missing critical components or steps. By following the diagnostic sequence, the technician will be able to diagnose and repair the concern the first time.

On-Board Diagnostics with Scan Tool

NOTE: For detailed instruction and other diagnostic methods using the scan tool, refer to the tester manual and to Computers and Control Systems.

These quick tests should be used to diagnose the transmission control module (TCM) and should be carried out in order.
^ Self Test - Key ON, Engine OFF (KOEO)
^ Self Test - Continuous Memory
^ Self Test - Key ON, Engine Running (KOER)
^ Special Test Mode
- Wiggle Test Mode
- Output Test Mode
^ TCM Reset Mode
^ Clearing DTCs
^ OBD II Drive Cycle
^ Other Scan Tool Features
For further information on other diagnostic testing features using the scan tool, refer to Computers and Control Systems. Other diagnostic methods include the following:
- PID Access Mode
- Freeze Frame Data Access Mode
- Oxygen Sensor Monitor Mode