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Check At Idle





TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS


Check at Idle

1.CHECK ENGINE START
1. Park vehicle on flat surface.
2. Turn ignition switch ON. (Do not start engine.)





3. Move selector lever to "P" or "N" position.
4. Turn ignition switch to "START" position.
Is engine started?
YES - GO TO 2.
NO - . Stop "Road Test". Mark the box on the "Diagnostic
Worksheet Chart".
- Engine Cannot Be Started In "P" And "N" Position .
2.CHECK ENGINE START
1. Turn ignition switch ON. (Do not start engine.)





2. Move selector lever to "R", "D", "2" or "1" position.
3. Turn ignition switch to "START" position.
Is engine started?
YES - . Stop "Road Test". Mark the box on the "Diagnostic
Worksheet Chart".
- - Engine Cannot Be Started In "P" And "N" Position .
- Continue "Road Test".
NO - GO TO 3.
3.CHECK VEHICLE MOVE





1. Move selector lever to "P" position.
2. Turn ignition switch OFF.
3. Release parking brake.





4. Push vehicle forward or backward.
Does vehicle move when it is pushed forward or backyard?
YES - . Mark the box on the "Diagnostic Worksheet Chart".
- In "P" Position, Vehicle Moves Forward Or Backward When Pushed.
- Continue "Road Test".
NO - GO TO 4.
4.CHECK VEHICLE MOVE
1. Apply parking brake.
2. Start engine.





3. Move selector lever to "N" position.
4. Release parking brake.
Does vehicle move forward or backward?
YES - . Mark the box on the "Diagnostic Worksheet Chart".
- In "N" Position, Vehicle Moves .
- Continue "Road Test".
NO - GO TO 5.
5.CHECK SHIFT SHOCK





1. Apply foot brake.





2. Move selector lever to "R" position.
Is there large shock when changing from "N" to "R" position?
YES - . Mark the box on the "Diagnostic Worksheet Chart".
- Large Shock "N" To "R" Position .
- Continue "Road Test".
NO - GO TO 6.
6.CHECK VEHICLE MOVE





Release foot brake for several seconds.
Does vehicle creep backward when foot brake is released?
YES - GO TO 7.
NO - . Mark the box on the "Diagnostic Worksheet Chart".
- Vehicle Does Not Creep Backward In "R" Position .
- Continue "Road Test".
7.CHECK VEHICLE MOVE





Move selector lever to "D", "2" and "1" positions and check if vehicle creeps forward.
Does vehicle creep forward in all three positions?
YES - Go to Cruise Test - Part 1 .
NO - . Mark the box on the "Diagnostic Worksheet Chart".
- Vehicle Does Not Creep Forward In "D", "2" Or "1" Position .
- Continue "Road Test".