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Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes




AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION [SJ6A-EL]

DTC Reading Procedure

1. Perform necessary vehicle preparation and visual inspection.

2. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2.






3. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initial screen of the M-MDS.

- When using the IDS (laptop PC)

- Select "Self Test".
- Select "Modules".
- Select "TCM".
- When using the PDS (Pocket PC)

- Select "Module Tests".
- Select "TCM".
- Select "Self Test".

4. Verify the DTC according to the directions on the screen.

- If any DTCs are displayed, perform troubleshooting according to the corresponding DTC inspection.

5. After completion of repairs, clear all DTCs stored in the TCM. After Repair Procedure [SJ6A-EL]