NO.30 DOES NOT DOWNSHIFT IN M RANGE [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]SM2445423
NO.30 DOES NOT DOWNSHIFT IN M RANGE [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]

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Does not downshift in M range
DESCRIPTION
• Gear position indicator light in instrument cluster illuminates, but the vehicle does not downshift when the selector lever is pushed to “–” side.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
• Down switch or related wiring harness malfunction

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1
• Access the TCM PID DWN_SW using the M-MDS. (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM PID/DATA MONITOR INSPECTION [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL].)
• Monitor the DWN_SW PID with move the selector lever to “-” with M range.
• Does the DWN_SW PID indicate properly?
Yes
Inspect the instrument cluster.
No
Inspect the down switch.
• If the down switch is normal, inspect for continuity between the down switch and TCM terminal A4.
2
• Verify test results.
― If normal, return to the diagnostic index to service any additional symptoms.
― If malfunction remains, inspect the related Service Information and perform repair or diagnosis.
• If the vehicle is repaired, troubleshooting completed.
• If the vehicle is not repaired or additional diagnostic information is not available, replace the TCM.