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Manual Road Test





MANUAL ROAD TEST
This test check the gear being used in "L", "2" or "D" range when driven with unoperated gear shift control system. Test drive vehicle on a level road.

NOTE: Before this test, check diagnostic trouble code (DTC).

1) With select lever in "P", start engine and warm it up.
2) After warming up engine, disconnect coupler of shift solenoids with ignition switch OFF as shown in figure.
3) With select ever in "L" range, start vehicle and accelerate to 20 km/h (12.5 mile/h). Check in this state that 1st gear is being used.
4) At 20 km/h (12.5 mile/h), shift select lever to 2 range and accelerate to 40 km/h (25 mile/h). Check in this state that 3rd gear is being used.
5) At 40 km/h (25 mile/h), shift select lever to D range and check that O/D gear is used when speed is hi9her than 40 km/h (25 mile/h).
6) After above checks, stop vehicle then engine, and connect shift solenoids coupler with ignition switch OFF.
7) Clear DTC with scan tool.