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Pinpoint Test E : Shift Solenoid E

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  1. E1 RETRIEVE AND RECORD ALL DTCS

    • Using the diagnostic scan tool, retrieve all DTCs.

    Are DTCs P0770, P0773 and/or P0774 present? 

    Yes  GO to  E2.
    No  GO to Symptom Chart .
  2. E2 CHECK THE SSE CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

    • Ignition OFF.
    • Disconnect: Transmission Vehicle Harness C1520A .
    • Disconnect: TCM C1750 .
    • Inspect the connectors for damaged or pushed-out terminals, corrosion, loose wires and missing or damaged seals.
    • Measure the resistance  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      C1520A-7 CET18 (GY/YE) C1750-11 CET18 (GY/YE)
    1. GFD35619Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance less than 3 ohms? 

    Yes  GO to  E3.
    No  REPAIR the circuit.
  3. E3 CHECK THE SSE CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

    • Measure the resistance  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      C1520A-7 CET18 (GY/YE) - Ground
    1. GFD35622Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance greater than 10, 000 ohms? 

    Yes  GO to  E4.
    No  REPAIR the circuit.
  4. E4 CHECK THE SSE CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE

    • Ignition ON.
    • Measure the voltage  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      C1520A-7 CET18 (GY/YE) - Ground
    1. GFD35622Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is any voltage present? 

    Yes  REPAIR the circuit.
    No  GO to  E5.
  5. E5 CHECK THE SSE FOR AN OPEN

    • Measure the component side resistance  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      7 - 5 -
    1. GFD35620Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance between 20 and 34 ohms? 

    Yes  INSTALL a new TCM. REFER to Transmission Control Module (TCM) . PROGRAM the TCM with the latest calibration level. PERFORM the Solenoid Body Strategy Download procedure. REFER to Solenoid Body Strategy Download .
    No  GO to  E6.
  6. E6 CHECK THE SSE RESISTANCE

    • Remove the solenoid body leadframe, refer to Solenoid Body Leadframe . Inspect for metal shavings on the exposed metal contacts or other components and clean the solenoid and solenoid body leadframe terminals.
    • Measure SSE resistance  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      A - B -
    1. GFD35621Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance between 20 and 34 ohms? 

    Yes  GO to  E7.
    No  INSTALL a new SSE. REFER to Solenoids .
  7. E7 CHECK THE SSE FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

    • Measure SSE resistance  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      A - - Ground
    1. GFD35621Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance less than 3 ohms? 

    Yes  INSTALL a new SSE. REFER to Solenoids .
    No  INSTALL a new solenoid body leadframe. REFER to Solenoid Body Leadframe .