FixVault

Diagnostic Flow Chart

DIAGNOSTIC FLOW

Test Result Action
  • Know and understand the customer concerns.
  • Check the fluid level and condition.
  • Verify the concern by operating the vehicle.
  • Check for non-factory installed items and verify correct installation.
  • Check the shift linkage adjustments.
  • Check TSBs messages for vehicle concerns.
  • Carry out quick test both KOER and KOEO.
  • Record all codes.
  1. 1) Did you record any Diagnostic Trouble Codes?

 
Yes
No
  1. 2) Are any continuous test memory codes present?

 
Yes
  • Clear codes and carry out drive cycle test.
No
  • GO to Step 4.
  1. 3) Did the continuous test memory codes reappear?
Yes
No
  • GO to Step 4.
  1. 4) Is the concern repaired?
Yes
  • Carry out the final quick test to verify that no Diagnostic Trouble Codes are present. Clear memory codes. Return vehicle to customer.
No
  1. 5) Are there any electrical concerns?
Yes
  • Install the diagnostic tool and carry out output state control test, then GO to Step 6.
No
  • Refer to the hydraulic and mechanical routine to diagnose and repair the concern, then GO to Step 7.
  1. 6) Was the transaxle concern corrected when the diagnostic tool was installed?

 
Yes
  • Refer to INTRODUCTION - CNG, FLEX-FUEL & GASOLINE , intermittent fault diagnosis and use the diagnostic tool to diagnose cause of concern in the processor, vehicle harness or external inputs (sensors or switches).
No
  • Refer to the hydraulic and mechanical routine to diagnose the concern, then GO to Step 7.
  1. 7) Is the concern repaired?

 
Yes
  • Carry out the final quick test to verify that no diagnostic trouble codes are present. Clear memory codes. Return the vehicle to the customer.
No
  • No additional information available. Repeat test as necessary.