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Pinpoint Test F : Transmission Solenoid Power Control

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  1. F1 RETRIEVE AND RECORD ALL DTCS

    • Using the diagnostic scan tool, retrieve all DTCs.

    Is DTC P0657 present? 

    Yes  GO to  F2.
    No  GO to Symptom Chart .
  2. F2 CHECK THE TRANSMISSION SOLENOID POWER CONTROL CIRCUIT

    • Ignition OFF.
    • Disconnect: Transmission Vehicle Harness C1520A .
    • Inspect the connector for damaged or pushed-out terminals, corrosion, loose wires and missing or damaged seals.
    • Ignition ON.
    • Measure the voltage  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      C1520A-5 CET25 (BU/GN) - Ground
    1. GFD35622Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the voltage greater than 9.8 volts? 

    Yes  GO to  F5.
    No  GO to  F3.
  3. F3 CHECK THE TRANSMISSION SOLENOID POWER CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN

    • Ignition OFF.
    • Disconnect: TCM C1750 .
    • Inspect the connector 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-5 CET25 (BU/GN) C1750-2 CET25 (BU/GN)
    1. GFD35619Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance less than 3 ohms? 

    Yes  GO to  F4.
    No  REPAIR the circuit.
  4. F4 CHECK THE TRANSMISSION SOLENOID POWER CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

    • Measure the resistance  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      C1520A-5 CET25 (BU/GN) - Ground
    1. GFD35622Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance greater than 10, 000 ohms? 

    Yes  GO to  F5.
    No  REPAIR the circuit.
  5. F5 CHECK THE SOLENOID BODY LEADFRAME FOR AN OPEN

    • 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 solenoids and solenoid body leadframe terminals.
    • Measure the solenoid body leadframe resistance  between.
      Positive Lead Negative Lead
      Pin Circuit Pin Circuit
      5 Solenoid Power Supply 5 (all) Solenoid Power Supply (all)
    1. GFD35623Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Is the resistance less than 3 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  INSTALL a new solenoid body leadframe. REFER to Solenoid Body Leadframe .