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A/T Controls - Slow Upshifts and Downshifts

Section Title: Transmission

TSB No. TS 01 09295R

Division: Automotive

Category: Technical

SUBJECT:
TCM REPROGRAMMING TO IMPROVE TRANSMISSION SHIFT QUALITY

MODEL(S):
VERONA

YEAR:
2004

REVISION:
The Warranty Claim Information has been changed. And the TSB number has been changed to fit the correct Section Title. TSB Engine 05 06035 is now obsolete.

CONDITION:
Transmission slow upshift and passing gear downshift delay.

CAUSE:
Transmission Control Module (TCM) Software Logic

CORRECTION:
Transmission shift quality can be improved by reprogramming the TCM. Follow the reprogramming procedure described below.





MATERIALS REQUIRED





WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION

Reprogramming Procedure:

1. Log onto the SCAT system and access the Suzuki Pitstop. Click on "OBD/OBDII DIAGNOSTICS"

2. Download and review the Suzuki Pass-Thru Reprogramming Tool Operator's Manual. This must be read and understood COMPLETELY before attempting to reprogram the TCM.

3. Following the procedure outlined in the Suzuki Pass-Thru Reprogramming Tool Operator's Manual, download and install the Pass-Thru Reprogramming Software "3 SOFTWARE.EXE" and the Suzuki Pass-Thru Reprogramming Data Base Calibration "4_DATABASE1.EXE" onto your PC.

4. Following the procedures outlined in the Suzuki Pass-Thru Reprogramming Tool Operator's Manual hook up the SDS Interface Tool P/N 09910-06520 to the vehicle and run the TCM reprogramming software.





5. When the TCM reprogramming is complete fill out the Reprogram Label P/N 99963-01501-224 and affix it to the inside right of the glove box door as shown.





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