ROAD TEST
1. PROBLEM SYMPTOM CONFIRMATION
(a) Based on the result of the customer problem analysis, try to reproduce the symptoms. If the problem is that the transaxle does not shift up, shift down, or the shift point is too high or too low, conduct the following road test referring to the automatic shift schedule and simulate the problem symptoms.
2. ROAD TEST
(a) Perform a road test.
CAUTION:
Check for safety before performing any tests.
NOTICE:
Inspection |
Procedure |
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Transmission Control Switch Test |
With the vehicle stationary and the shift lever in D, move the shift lever to S and return it to D. Check that the meter display changes from D to the appropriate S range and then back again. |
S Position Test |
With the vehicle stationary and the shift lever in S, move the shift lever to "+" and "-". Check that the meter display changes between S ranges properly. |
D Position Shift Test |
While driving the vehicle normally, check that the transmission shifts up and down through each gear properly. |
Lock-up Function |
While driving on a level surface at a constant speed in the lock-up range (80 km/h (50 mph) or more) with the shift lever in D, lightly depress the accelerator pedal and check that the engine speed does not change abruptly. |
P Position Test |
Stop the vehicle on an incline (approximately 5° or more). Then move the shift lever to P and release the parking brake. Check that the parking lock pawl holds the vehicle in place. |
Abnormal Noise and Vibration |
Check for abnormal noise and vibration while driving the vehicle forward and backward, and during shift operations. |
Fluid Leakage |
After performing all other road test inspections, check for fluid leakage. |
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. PRECAUTION FOR VEHICLE WITH SRS AIRBAG AND SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER
(a) Some operations in this section may affect the SRS airbags. Prior to performing
the corresponding operations, read the precautions regarding the SRS airbags (See
page ). ...
Reassembly
REASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL BEARING BRACKET HOLE SNAP RING (for RH Side)
(a) Install a new bearing bracket hole snap ring to the front drive shaft assembly
RH.
2. INSTALL FRONT DRIVE SHAFT BEARING (for RH Side)
(a) Using SST, install a ne ...
Trouble in Passenger Airbag ON/OFF Indicator
DESCRIPTION
The occupant classification system detects the front passenger seat condition.
It then informs a passenger of the front passenger airbag assembly and front seat
belt pretensioner RH condition (activated/not activated) with the passenger airbag ...