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Shift Solenoid Failure Mode Chart Always on

Shift Solenoid Failure Mode Chart Always ON





Failed ON due to PCM and/or vehicle wiring concerns, and/or solenoid electrically stuck on, and/or hydraulically or mechanically stuck on.

a. Overdrive canceled
b. When a manual pull-in occurs above a calibrated speed, the transaxle will not downshift from the higher gear until the vehicle speed drops below this calibrated speed.
c. No forward movement





a. Overdrive canceled
b. When a manual pull-in occurs above a calibrated speed, the transaxle will not downshift from the higher gear until the vehicle speed drops below this calibrated speed.
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