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Manual Road Test

Manual Road Test

WARNING:
^ Carry out test in very little traffic area to prevent an accident.
^ Test requires 2 persons, a driver and a tester.

The purpose of this test is to judge whether causal factor of trouble which occurred in automatic transaxle is electrical or mechanical by disconnecting valve body harness connector (1) and fixing automatic transaxle gear position.

1. Start engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature.
2. Turn ignition switch to OFF position and disconnect valve body harness connector (1).





3. Turn OFF all electrical loads.
With select lever shifted to each range ("L", "2", "3" and "D"), drive vehicle at 1,000 rpm engine speed and then check vehicle speed by referring to "Fixed gear position".
If vehicle speed is not as specified in "Fixed gear position" table, go to troubleshooting.
4. Connect valve body harness connector and clear DTC.

Fixed gear position





Troubleshooting




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