Manual Shifting Test

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MANUAL SHIFTING TEST






HINT: With this test, it can be determined whether the trouble occurs in the electrical circuit or is a mechanical problem in the transaxle.

a. Disconnect the solenoid wire.
b. Inspect the manual driving operation.
Check that the shift and gear positions correspond with the table below.

While driving, shift through the L, 2 and D positions. Check that the gear change corresponds to the shift position.






HINT: If the L, 2 and D position gear positions are difficult to distinguish, do the following read test.

If any abnormalities are found in the above test, the problem is in the transaxle itself.

c. Connect the solenoid wire.
d. Clear the DTC.