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Cruise Test - Part 2

Cruise Test - Part 2

1. CHECK STARTING FROM D1
1. Move selector lever the "D" position.
2. Accelerate at half throttle.

With CONSULT-II
Read the gear position.
Does it start from D1?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> Enter a check mark at "Vehicle Cannot Be Started From D1" on the diagnostics worksheet, then continue the road test.

2. CHECK SHIFT-UP D1 -> D2
Press the accelerator pedal down all the way and inspect whether or not the transmission shifts up (D1 -> D2) at the correct speed.
^ Refer to AT-64, "Vehicle Speed When Shifting Gears". Vehicle Speed When Shifting Gears

With CONSULT-II
Read the gear position, throttle position and vehicle speed.
Does the A/T shift-up D1 -> D2 at the correct speed?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> Enter a check mark at "Vehicle Does Not Shift: D1 -> D2" on the diagnostics worksheet, then continue the road test.

3. CHECK SHIFT-UP D2 -> D3
Press the accelerator pedal down all the way and inspect whether or not the transmission shifts up (D2 -> D3) at the correct speed.
^ Refer to AT-64, "Vehicle Speed When Shifting Gears". Vehicle Speed When Shifting Gears

With CONSULT-II
Read the gear position, throttle position and vehicle speed.
Does the A/T shift-up D2 -> D3 at the correct speed?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> Enter a check mark at "Vehicle Does Not Shift: D2 -> D3" on the diagnostics worksheet, then continue the road test.

4. CHECK SHIFT-UP D3 -> D4 AND ENGINE BRAKE
When the transmission changes speed D3 -> D4, return the accelerator pedal.
Does the A/T shift-up D3 -> D4 and apply the engine brake?
YES >>
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. See AT-62, "Cruise Test - Part 3".
NO >> Enter a check mark at "Vehicle Does Not Shift: D3 -> D4" on the diagnostics worksheet, then continue the road test.