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Diagnostic Trouble Code & Symptom Definitions

See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE & SYMPTOM DEFINITIONS  table. Carefully search table for appropriate code. Note that some diagnostic trouble codes are grouped together or are not in numerical order.

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE & SYMPTOM DEFINITIONS (1)

DTC Or Symptom Test
1 Test A. See Figure & Figure .
2 Test B. See Figure .
4, 14 & 15 Test C. See Figure -Figure .
7 & 9 Test D. See Figure -Figure .
8 & 27 Test E. See Figure -Figure .
16 Test F. See Figure & Figure .
17 Test G. See Figure & Figure .
20 Test H. See Figure .
25 Test I. See Figure & Figure .
22 Test J. See Figure & Figure .
16 & 17 Test K. See Tests F & G. See Figure -Figure .
16 & 20 Test L. See Tests F & H. See Figure , Figure & Figure .
16, 17 & 20 Test M. See Tests F, G & H. See Figure -Figure & Figure .
16 & 25 Test N. See Tests F & I. See Figure , Figure , Figure & Figure .
16, 17 & 25 Test O. See Tests F, G & I. See Figure -Figure , Figure & Figure .
16, 20 & 25 Test P. See Tests F, H & I. See Figure -Figure & Figure -Figure .
17 & 20 Test Q. See Tests G & H. See Figure -Figure .
17 & 25 Test R. See Tests G & I. See Figure , Figure , Figure & Figure .
17, 20 & 25 Test S. See Tests G, H & I. See Figure -Figure .
20 & 25 Test T. See Tests H & I. See Figure -Figure .
21 Test U. See Figure .
24 Test V. See Figure .
11 Test W. See Figure .
No Kick-Down Function, No Defect Codes Present Test X. See Figure .
Transmission Does Not Operate In Selected Program, No Defect Codes Present Test Y. See Figure .
Gear Selector Displays In Instrument Cluster Are Incorrect Test Z. See Figure .
(1) For diagnostic procedures, see DIAGNOSTIC & COMPONENT TESTS  . Note that diagnostic trouble codes are not necessarily in numerical order.