Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor, Checking
Diagnostic Procedures
Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor, Checking
• The Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor (G93) is a component of the Mechatronic unit in the transmission and cannot be serviced individually.
Requirements
• The battery voltage must be at least 12.5 Volts.
• All electrical consumers must be switched off.
• The parking brake must be engaged.
• The elector lever must be in the "P" position.
• The Ground (GND) connections to transmission must be OK.
Test procedure
- Perform a preliminary check to verify the customers complaint. Refer to => [ Preliminary Check ] Preliminary Check.
Start diagnosis
- Disconnect the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) electrical harness connector - direction of the arrow -.
- Observe safety precautions.
- Check the electrical harness connector for contact corrosion and ingress of water.
If the electrical harness connector is not OK:
- Repair the malfunction.
If the electrical harness connector is OK:
- Check the wiring according to the wiring diagram:
If no malfunctions are found in the wiring:
- Replace the Mechatronic unit in the transmission. Refer to Repair Information.
Final procedures
1. Check the DTC memory. Refer to => [ Diagnostic Mode 03 - Read DTC Memory ] Diagnostic Mode 03 - Read DTC Memory.
2. If necessary, erase the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) memory. Refer to => [ Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory ] Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory.
3. If the DTC memory was erased, generate readiness code. Refer to => [ Readiness Code ] Monitors, Trips, Drive Cycles and Readiness Codes.